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

Short :: Short (superl.) Not extended in time; having very limited duration; not protracted; as, short breath..

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..

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..

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) One who, or that which, protracts, or causes protraction..

Lingering :: Lingering (a.) Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease..

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

Overspin :: Overspin (v. t.) To spin out to too great length; to protract unduly.

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

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) A mathematical instrument for laying down and measuring angles on paper, used in drawing or in plotting. It is of various forms, semicircular, rectangular, or circular..

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

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

Interminable :: Interminable (a.) Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings..

Yowl :: Yowl (n.) A loud, protracted, and mournful cry, as that of a dog; a howl..

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..

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..

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

Protracter :: Protracter (n.) A protractor.

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

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

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