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Prorogue :: Prorogue (v. t.) To protract; to prolong; to extend.

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

Protract :: Protract (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..

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

Protraction :: Protraction (n.) A plot on paper.

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

Intone :: Intone (v. i.) To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound; to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate..

Malingerer :: Malingerer (n.) In the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to avoid doing his duty; hence, in general, one who shirks his duty by pretending illness or inability..

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.

Prolix :: Prolix (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer.

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

Protracted :: Protracted (imp. & p. p.) of Protrac.

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

Tarantism :: Tarantism (n.) A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be produced by the bite of the tarantula, and considered to be incapable of cure except by protracted dancing to appropriate music..

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

Rhynchobdellea :: Rhynchobdellea (n. pl.) A suborder of leeches including those that have a protractile proboscis, without jaws. Clepsine is the type..

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..

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

Linger :: Linger (v. t.) To protract; to draw out.

Protracter :: Protracter (n.) A protractor.

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