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protract
transitive verb
- to draw out; lengthen in duration; prolong
- to draw to scale; using a protractor and scale
- Zool. to thrust out; extend
Related Forms:
- protractedly adverb
- protractedness noun
- protractible adjective
- protraction noun
- protractive adjective
See protract in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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