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long-continued

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It dissolves readily in cold water, and is converted into sugar by long continued boiling with acids.

The previously dominant animals did not submit without a severe and long-continued contest.

Long-continued lactation—that is, beyond the physiological limit of about nine months—is especially a frequent cause.

Sharp hammering at the door, long continued, finally brought an end to Barrington's nightmare hours and Seth's deep slumbers.

After using all his strength in long-continued efforts, he succeeded in loosening the bar of his bedroom window.

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On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to long-continued, such as: dependable, enduring, lasting, permanent, reliable, and stable.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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