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Meanings of prolong in English
Usage of prolong in English
1
Postoperative pain, however, can prolong hospital stay and lead to increased morbidity.
2
A boycott would damage the credibility of the vote and prolong uncertainty.
3
Johnson & delay the be ginning of negotiations & prolong the war.
4
Early detection and treatment of hypercalcemia in these patients may prolong survival.
5
And sometimes the couple would prolong the chase by favoring the girl.
6
Roots of the eucalyptus will prolong themselves incredibly in search of moisture.
7
Players taking new roles to prolong a career, or harden a team.
8
Conclusion: The biofuel cells that use hyperthermophilic enzymes may prolong their life.
9
He seemed in no hurry and apparently wished to prolong the talk.
10
To fight the wolf with conventional weapons was to prolong the inevitable.
11
Therefore you must not prolong this visit; he might take it amiss.
12
We were tempted to prolong the visit but were already behind schedule.
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Wealth was there; but it could not allay pain, or prolong life.
14
Then came an inspiration; here was a chance to prolong his visit.
15
None seemed as if they were particularly keen to prolong the evening.
16
The commons agreed to prolong the term with regard to these forces.
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Prolong across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common