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

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

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

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..

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

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

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..

Continue :: Continue (v. t.) To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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