Definition of "prolongs" [prolongs]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prolong. (verb)

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• "“Your name naturally prolongs itself into a sigh as I think what fun I should have had I been with you in England.”"
• "The recall prolongs an unprecedented spell for Toyota in which the safety of its cars has been in the spotlight."
• "The latest plan wasn't designed to help Greece, Mr. Trichet said, insisting that it merely "prolongs" measures taken after the credit crisis began in 2008."