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Definition of Protract
1. Verb. Lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer. "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
Exact synonyms: Draw Out, Extend, Prolong
Related verbs: Carry, Extend
Generic synonyms: Lengthen
Specialized synonyms: Extend, Temporise, Temporize, Spin, Spin Out
Derivative terms: Extendible, Prolongation, Prolongation, Prolongation, Protraction, Protraction
Related verbs: Carry, Extend
Generic synonyms: Lengthen
Specialized synonyms: Extend, Temporise, Temporize, Spin, Spin Out
Derivative terms: Extendible, Prolongation, Prolongation, Prolongation, Protraction, Protraction
Definition of Protract
1. v. t. To draw out or lengthen in time or (rarely) in space; to continue; to prolong; as, to protract an argument; to protract a war.
2. n. Tedious continuance or delay.
Definition of Protract
1. to prolong [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: prolong
Lexicographical Neighbors of Protract
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