Prolong and Postpone

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Prolong

Prolong verb - To make longer.
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Postpone and prolong are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Postpone" instead a verb "Prolong".
Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

Postpone

Postpone verb - To assign to a later time.
Usage example: we'll have to postpone a decision until we have all the information
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Prolong and postpone are semantically related. You can use "Prolong" instead a verb "Postpone".
Nearby Words: postponement, postponing

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trial prolong trial postpone trial
process prolong process postpone process
plot prolong plot postpone plot
end prolong end postpone end
Other words: death, time, search, game, fight, battle, invasion, inevitable, war.
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