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Protraction :: Protraction (n.) A drawing out, or continuing; the act of delaying the termination of a thing; prolongation; continuance; delay; as, the protraction of a debate..

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

Tract :: Tract (v.) Continued or protracted duration; length; extent.

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

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

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

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

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