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Prolongs Meaning in English

word · lemma: prolong

Definición

To make something last longer or extend the duration of it.

Uso & Matices

More formal or technical than 'extend.' Common with time, effects, or experiences: 'prolongs life,' 'prolongs the effect.' Rarely used with physical objects. Typically used in third person or passive.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Drinking water prolongs life.

basic

Exercise prolongs good health.

basic

Taking breaks prolongs your focus.

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This medicine prolongs the effects so you feel better longer.

natural

Nothing prolongs a meeting like endless questions.

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Worrying only prolongs your stress; try to relax.

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