prolong

/pษนoสŠหˆlษ‘ล‹/

IPA: /P R AH0 L AO1 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To extend in space or length.

  2. 2

    To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of

  3. 3

    To put off to a distant time; to postpone.

    โ€œThe government shouldn't prolong deciding on this issue any further.โ€

  4. 4

    To become longer; lengthen.

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prolong