Prolong and Retain

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Prolong

Prolong verb - To make longer.

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

Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

Retain

Retain verb - Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.

Usage example: She retained her composure

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Prolong and retain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prolong" instead a verb "Retain".

Nearby Words: retainer, retaining

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experience	prolong experience	retain experience
ability	prolong ability	retain ability
power	prolong power	retain power
youth	prolong youth	retain youth
Other words: role.

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