[VN] to make sth last longer
SYNEXTEND:
The operation could prolong his life by two or three years. * Don't prolong the agony (= of not knowing sth)-just tell us who won!
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This entry for prolong is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is prolong a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, prolong is tagged as verb.
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