Prolonging and Protraction

Prolonging

Prolonging noun - The act of making longer.

Protraction and prolonging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protraction" instead a noun "Prolonging".

Nearby Words: prolong, prolonged, prolongation

Protraction

Protraction noun - The act of prolonging something.
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Synonyms for Protraction

Prolonging and protraction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prolonging" instead a noun "Protraction".

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