Prolong Common

Prolong has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer

"We prolonged our stay"

"She extended her visit by another day"

"The meeting was drawn out until midnight"

prolong protract extend draw out

lengthen or extend in duration or space

"We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"

"prolong the treatment of the patient"

"keep up the good work"

prolong sustain keep up

To extend in space or length.

Example Sentences

"We prolonged our stay" verb

"She extended her visit by another day" verb

"The meeting was drawn out until midnight" verb

"We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible" verb

"prolong the treatment of the patient" verb

"keep up the good work" verb