prolonged
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Is prolonged a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
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Definition
verb (English)
1. lengthen in time; cause to be or last longerExamples: "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"Synonyms: draw out, extend, prolong, protract
2. lengthen or extend in duration or spaceExamples: "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"Synonyms: keep up, prolong, sustain
adjective satellite (English)
1. relatively long in duration; tediously protractedExamples: "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"Synonyms: drawn-out, extended, lengthy, prolonged, protracted
2. drawn out or made longer spatiallyExamples: "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"Synonyms: elongated, extended, lengthened, prolonged
Definition source: Wiktionary