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prolong
1. v. To extend in space or length.
2. v. To lengthen in time; to extend the duration of
3. v. To lengthen temporally; to put off to a distant time; to postpone.
The government shouldn't prolong deciding on this issue any further.
4. v. (intransitive) To become longer; lengthen.

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Until I can figure out a way to prolong the length of the day.

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