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

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

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

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

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

Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To protract; to spend by delays; as, to spin out the day in idleness..

Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer; as, to protract a decision or duty..

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

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

Protractor :: Protractor (n.) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Protract :: Protract (n.) Tedious continuance or delay.

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..

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..

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..

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