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prolonge
(encz) | prolonge,ruční tažné lano Zdeněk Brož |
Prolonge
(gcide) | Prolonge \Pro*longe"\, n. [F. See Prolong.] (Field Artillery)
A rope with a hook and a toggle, sometimes used to drag a gun
carriage or to lash it to the limber, and for various other
purposes.
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prolonge
(wn) | prolonge
n 1: a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun
carriage |
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prolonge knot
(encz) | prolonge knot, n: |
prolonged
(encz) | prolonged,dlouhotrvající adj: Zdeněk Brožprolonged,prodloužený adj: Zdeněk Brožprolonged,prodlužovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Prolonge
(gcide) | Prolonge \Pro*longe"\, n. [F. See Prolong.] (Field Artillery)
A rope with a hook and a toggle, sometimes used to drag a gun
carriage or to lash it to the limber, and for various other
purposes.
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Prolonged
(gcide) | Prolong \Pro*long"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prolonged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Prolonging.] [F. prolonger, L. prolongare; pro
before, forth + longus long. See Long, a., and cf.
Prolongate, Purloin. ]
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1. To extend in space or length; as, to prolong a line.
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2. To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of; to draw
out; to continue; as, to prolong one's days.
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Prolong awhile the traitor's life. --Shak.
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The unhappy queen with talk prolonged the night.
--Dryden.
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3. To put off to a distant time; to postpone. --Shak.
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Prolonger
(gcide) | Prolonger \Pro*long"er\, n.
One who, or that which, causes an extension in time or space.
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prolonge knot
(wn) | prolonge knot
n 1: a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage [syn:
prolonge knot, sailor's breastplate] |
prolonged
(wn) | prolonged
adj 1: relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a
drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy
visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter
struggle"; "protracted negotiations" [syn: drawn-out,
extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted]
2: drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don
Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the
extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a
prolonged black line across the page" [syn: elongated,
extended, lengthened, prolonged] |
prolonged interrogation
(wn) | prolonged interrogation
n 1: a form of psychological torture inflicted by questioning
the victim for hours |
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