Lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer.
Lengthen or extend in duration or space.
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Examples for "extend "
Examples for "extend "
1 He needs to: clean up politics; protect the economy; and extend opportunity.
2 However, the benefits to the overall economy will extend far beyond that.
3 It also wants to extend health services in all public secondary schools.
4 The programme is not intended to extend beyond this year, officials said.
5 Where possible, try to extend existing indexes rather than adding new ones.
1 He attempted, however, to prevent, or at least to protract , his ruin.
2 As the French king was said to protract the demolition of Dunkirk, Mr.
3 One who will not protract the thing indefinitely, in the courts.
4 To prolong his life would be merely to protract his misery.
5 She had, she thought, the right to protract this one interview.
1 When recruitment was present, CM at corresponding frequencies were enlarged and prolongated .
1 They could draw out whatever reinforcements were available on a minute-by-minute basis.
2 Her shaking fingers could hardly draw out the watch in her belt.
3 I let it draw out on purpose, to force him to speak.
4 Of course the shooting of last night would draw out the natives.
5 That is the only comfort we can draw out of the affair.
To lengthen in extent, scope, or range.
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.
13 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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