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protracted

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verb

To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
To use a protractor.
To draw to a scale; to lay down the lines and angles of, with scale and protractor; to plot.
To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.
"to protract a decision or duty"
To extend; to protrude.
"A cat can protract and retract its claws."

Synonyms:prolong

Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
"a protracted and bitter dispute"

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