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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..

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

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

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

Protracting :: Protracting (p. pr. vb. n.) of Protrac.

Protracter :: Protracter (n.) A protractor.

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

Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To draw to a scale; to lay down the lines and angles of, with scale and protractor; to plot..

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

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

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

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.

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..

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

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..

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

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..

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