Meaning & Definition of Prolong in English
English⟶
Prolong
/prəlɔŋ/
verb
1. Lengthen in time
- Cause to be or last longer
- "We prolonged our stay"
- "She extended her visit by another day"
- "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
synonym:
- prolong,
- protract,
- extend,
- draw out
2. Lengthen or extend in duration or space
- "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"
- "Prolong the treatment of the patient"
- "Keep up the good work"
synonym:
- prolong,
- sustain,
- keep up