Definition of protract

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Protract (n.) Tedious continuance or delay.

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Protrusile :: Protrusile (a.) Capable of being protruded or thrust out; protractile; protrusive.
Diagraph :: Diagraph (n.) A drawing instrument, combining a protractor and scale..
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..
Protractile :: Protractile (a.) Capable of being protracted, or protruded; protrusile..
Interminable :: Interminable (a.) Without termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings..
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..
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..
Protracted :: Protracted (imp. & p. p.) of Protrac.
Linger :: Linger (v. t.) To protract; to draw out.
Protract :: Protract (v. t.) To extend; to protrude; as, the cat can protract its claws; -- opposed to retract..
Protracted :: Protracted (a.) Prolonged; continued.
Overspin :: Overspin (v. t.) To spin out to too great length; to protract unduly.
Continue :: Continue (v. t.) To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.
Protractor :: Protractor (n.) An instrument formerly used in extracting foreign or offensive matter from a wound.
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..
Lingering :: Lingering (a.) Drawn out in time; remaining long; protracted; as, a lingering disease..
Protracting :: Protracting (p. pr. vb. n.) of Protrac.
Prorogue :: Prorogue (v. t.) To protract; to prolong; to extend.
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..
Protraction :: Protraction (n.) The act or process of making a plot on paper.
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