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Showing words for PROLONG using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Prolong

prolong

5 Letter Words for Prolong

gloop, groop, logon, orlon, orlop, plong, pongo, porgo, porno, prong

4 Letter Words for Prolong

glop, glor, golp, gool, goon, goop, goor, gorp, logo, long, loon, loop, loor, lorn, loro, nolo, noop, orlo, pogo, polo, pong, pool, poon, poor, porn, prog, pron, proo, rong, rool, roon, roop

3 Letter Words for Prolong

gnp, gol, gon, goo, gop, gor, gro, lnr, log, loo, lop, lor, lpn, nog, nol, noo, nor, olp, ono, oon, oop, oor, org, orl, pol, pon, poo, por, prn, pro, rog, ron, roo

Definitions for Prolong

[1] to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
[2] to make longer in spatial extent: to prolong a line.
[3] (tr) to lengthen in duration or space; extend

Words related to Prolong

perpetuate, lengthen, delay, continue, protract, stall, stretch, increase, hold, pad

Words nearby Prolong

prolix, prolocutor, prolog, prologue, prologuize, prolong, prolongate, prolongation, prolonge, prolonge knot, prolonged-action

Origin of Prolong

1375–1425; late Middle English prolongen < Late Latin prōlongāre to lengthen, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + long(us ) long1 + -ā- theme vowel + -re infinitive ending

Other words from Prolong

pro·long·a·ble , adjective
pro·long·a·ble·ness , noun
pro·long·a·bly , adverb
pro·long·er , noun
pro·long·ment , noun
un·pro·long·a·ble , adjective
un·pro·longed , adjective
well-pro·longed , adjective

Word origin for Prolong

C15: from Late Latin prōlongāre to extend, from Latin pro- 1 + longus long

Synonyms for Prolong

continue, delay, drag out, lengthen, perpetuate, protract, stall, hold, increase, pad, stretch, carry on, drag one's feet, hold up, let it ride, make longer, spin out, stretch out