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Prolongation :: Prolongation (n.) The act of lengthening in space or in time; extension; protraction.

Production :: Production (n.) The act of lengthening out or prolonging.

Lengthening :: Lengthening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lengthe.

Protractive :: Protractive (a.) Drawing out or lengthening in time; prolonging; continuing; delaying.

Ectasis :: Ectasis (n.) The lengthening of a syllable from short to long.

Guna :: Guna (n.) In Sanskrit grammar, a lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, e, by prefixing an a element. The term is sometimes used to denote the same vowel change in other languages..

Eking :: Eking (v. t.) A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency in length.

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

Augment :: Augment (n.) A vowel prefixed, or a lengthening of the initial vowel, to mark past time, as in Greek and Sanskrit verbs..

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