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Howl :: Howl (n.) The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound..

Diagraph :: Diagraph (n.) A drawing instrument, combining a protractor and scale..

Protraction :: Protraction (n.) A drawing out, or continuing; the act of delaying the termination of a thing; prolongation; continuance; delay; as, the protraction of a debate..

Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To protract; to spend by delays; as, to spin out the day in idleness..

Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer; as, to protract a decision or duty..

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) An adjustable pattern used by tailors.

Elongation :: Elongation (n.) The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension..

Continuous :: Continuous (a.) Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted; extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous current of electricity..

Tickle :: Tickle (v. t.) To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted..

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) A muscle which extends an organ or part; -- opposed to retractor.

Protrusile :: Protrusile (a.) Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.

Protraction :: Protraction (n.) The act or process of making a plot on paper.

Tract :: Tract (v.) Continued or protracted duration; length; extent.

Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch; to extend, as a mass of metal into wire..

Long :: Long (superl.) Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide..

Protract :: Protract (n.) Tedious continuance or delay.

Demicircle :: Demicircle (n.) An instrument for measuring angles, in surveying, etc. It resembles a protractor, but has an alidade, sights, and a compass..

Protractile :: Protractile (a.) Capable of being protracted, or protruded; protrusile..

Protracted :: Protracted (a.) Prolonged; continued.

Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To extend; to protrude; as, the cat can protract its claws; -- opposed to retract..

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