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prolong vs protract

protract vs prolong

prolong and protract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prolong No No Yes No
protract No No Yes No
As verbs, prolong and protract are synonyms defined as:
  • prolong and protract: lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
Other synonyms of prolong include draw out, extend.
prolong (verb) protract (verb)
lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
lengthen or extend in duration or space
Difference between prolong and protract

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