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Meaning of word prolong from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Lengthen in time. Cause to be or last longer.

Example : We prolonged our stay.
She extended her visit by another day.
The meeting was drawn out until midnight.

Synonyms : draw out, extend, protract

Meaning : Lengthen or extend in duration or space.

Example : We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible.
Prolong the treatment of the patient.
Keep up the good work.

Synonyms : keep up, sustain