prolong
verbDivide prolong into syllables:
pro · long
How to pronounce prolong:
Definition of prolong:
- prolong (verb):
- to lengthen in time continue
- to make (something) last longer
- lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer.
Synonyms for prolong:
elongatecontinuespinprotractextendcarrydelayperpetuatestretchlengthenShow 1 more
Antonyms for prolong:
cutrestrictdiminishepitomisedecreaseexpeditepruneslashrecapshrinkShow 15 more
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