Definition of protracted

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Protracted (a.) Prolonged; continued.

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Tract :: Tract (v.) Continued or protracted duration; length; extent.
Lingering :: Lingering (a.) Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease..
Yowl :: Yowl (n.) A loud, protracted, and mournful cry, as that of a dog; a howl..
Short :: Short (superl.) Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath..
Refresher :: Refresher (n.) An extra fee paid to counsel in a case that has been adjourned from one term to another, or that is unusually protracted..
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..
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..
Continued :: Continued (p. p. & a.) Having extension of time, space, order of events, exertion of energy, etc.; extended; protracted; uninterrupted; also, resumed after interruption; extending through a succession of issues, session, etc.; as, a continued story..
Interminable :: Interminable (a.) Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings..
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..
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..
Protracted :: Protracted (a.) Prolonged; continued.
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..
Howl :: Howl (n.) The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound..
Protracted :: Protracted (imp. & p. p.) of Protrac.
Prolix :: Prolix (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer.
Protractile :: Protractile (a.) Capable of being protracted, or protruded; protrusile..
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