Drop and Prolong

Drop

Drop verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.

Prolong and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prolong" instead a verb "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Prolong

Prolong verb - To make longer.

Drop and prolong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Prolong".

Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

Common collocations

series drop series prolong series
moment drop moment prolong moment
case drop case prolong case
moon drop moon prolong moon

Both words in one sentence

  • Harmless Freezing After discovering that Amber is the mystery patient and in serious condition, Wilson and House drop her body temperature in order to prolong the time they have to make a diagnosis.
  • Done twice in Les Nombrils: First in volume 3, when John John reveals that he does know how to read, and has been deliberately failing classes to prolong high school, then in volume 4, when Karine uses this to make Melanie drop her guard.
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