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synonyms for protracting
- continuance
- continuity
- extension
- perpetuation
- preservation
- assiduity
- duration
- endurance
- furtherance
- increase
- line
- postscript
- production
- prolongation
- propagation
- protraction
- sequel
- succession
- supplement
- sustenance
- tenacity
- augmenting
- continuing
- enduring
- going on
- increasing
- maintaining
- perpetuating
- persisting
- preserving
- producing
- prolonging
- sustaining
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How to use protracting in a sentence
Many wonders are related of the effects of abstinence, in the cure of several disorders, and in protracting the term of life.
The Book of Curiosities | I. PlattsThe uneasiness, which the protracting of this negotiation gave the Prince, threw him into an ague.
The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius | Jean Lvesque de BurignyStill he sat smoking and protracting his coffee, and haughtily playing that he was not starving for companionship.
What Will People Say? | Rupert Hughes
In regard to the effects of protracting the time spent in repose, many extensive and satisfactory investigations have been made.
A Treatise on Domestic Economy | Catherine Esther BeecherWe are said to drawl our words by protracting the vowels and giving them a more diphthongal sound than the English.
The Verbalist | Thomas Embly Osmun, (AKA Alfred Ayres)
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