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prolong
verb as in extend, draw out
Example Sentences
There could also be travel delays if the stand-off drags on and unpaid workers stop showing up, and a prolonged shutdown could also have secondary impacts on the US economy.
As actual experts have repeatedly pointed out, there are many conflicting studies, some of which suggest prolonged use of Tylenol may not be good.
There have been growing concerns some suppliers, mostly small businesses, could go bust due to the prolonged shutdown.
The government is considering stepping in to support JLR's parts suppliers, with concerns growing that some, mostly small businesses, could go bust due to the prolonged shutdown of operations.
"Look at what's happening in women's running, women are winning outright in ultra marathons and their stamina going fast can be prolonged, the whole future of women's running physically is very, very exciting," she says.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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