prolongate

[ pruh-lawng-geyt, -long- ]
/ prəˈlɔŋ geɪt, -ˈlɒŋ- /

verb (used with object), pro·lon·gat·ed, pro·lon·gat·ing.

to prolong.

Origin of prolongate

1590–1600; < Late Latin prōlongātus, past participle of prōlongāre to prolong; see -ate1

Words nearby prolongate

prolocutor, prolog, prologue, prologuize, prolong, prolongate, prolongation, prolonge, prolonge knot, prolonged-action, prolusion

Words related to prolongated

amplify, augment, continue, dilate, distend, draw, elongate, expand, extend, increase, pad, proceed, prolong, protract, reach, spin, stretch