Synonyms for Prolong:

• n.

  •
  • string out,
  • eke out,
  • prolongation.
  •
  • long,
  • produce.
  •drag out (noun)
  • drag.
  •draw out (noun)
  • draw.
  •keep up (noun)
  • keep up.

• v.

  •change (verb)
  • draw out,
  • prolong.
  •continue (verb)
  • persist,
  • abide,
  • persevere.
  •defer (verb)
  • de tains,
  • hanged fire,
  • pro rogue,
  • laid over,
  • put hold,
  • gives rain check,
  • putting ice,
  • put ice,
  • putting on back burner,
  • puts on hold,
  • post pone,
  • puts on ice,
  • putting hold,
  • puts hold,
  • pro-rogues,
  • post-pones,
  • pro roguing,
  • giving rain check,
  • puts back burner,
  • pro rogues,
  • pro-roguing,
  • laying over,
  • puts ice,
  • de-tain,
  • de tain,
  • pro rogued,
  • gave rain check,
  • lays over,
  • put back burner,
  • intermits,
  • post pones,
  • post-pone,
  • hung fire,
  • putting back burner,
  • de-tains,
  • putting on ice,
  • pro-rogued,
  • sets aside,
  • pro-rogue,
  • puts on back burner.
  •delay (verb)
  • de-laying,
  • gained time,
  • de-lays,
  • re-pressing,
  • gaining time,
  • pre vents,
  • bides time,
  • re strict,
  • biding time,
  • holds over,
  • with-hold,
  • re-strict,
  • with held,
  • pre venting,
  • inter-fere,
  • with holds,
  • with hold,
  • re press,
  • de-lay,
  • inter feres,
  • dis-courage,
  • de lays,
  • pre-vented,
  • de laying,
  • re pressed,
  • dis courages,
  • pre-venting,
  • bode time,
  • pre-vents,
  • dis-courages,
  • with holding,
  • with-held,
  • gains time,
  • pre vent,
  • inter fere,
  • re pressing,
  • pre-vent,
  • re presses,
  • re-presses,
  • with-holds,
  • inter-feres,
  • bided time,
  • de lay,
  • dis courage,
  • dilly dally.
  •dilate (verb)
  • are profuse,
  • dis tend,
  • ex pounded,
  • dis tending,
  • is prolix,
  • being profuse,
  • wast prolix,
  • puffing out,
  • were profuse,
  • spun off,
  • dis-tended,
  • was profuse,
  • wast profuse,
  • span off,
  • ex-pounding,
  • ex pound,
  • ex pounds,
  • being prolix,
  • puffs out,
  • ex pounding,
  • ex-pounds,
  • dis tends,
  • spinning off,
  • are prolix,
  • am prolix,
  • wert prolix,
  • art prolix,
  • dis-tend,
  • is profuse,
  • am profuse,
  • dis-tending,
  • dis-tends,
  • dis tended,
  • was prolix,
  • art profuse,
  • were prolix,
  • ex-pounded,
  • wert profuse,
  • ex-pound,
  • spins off.
  •drag on/drag out (verb)
  • keeps going,
  • go slowly,
  • going on slowly,
  • stretching out,
  • went slowly,
  • goes slowly,
  • spinning out,
  • span out,
  • goes on slowly,
  • went on slowly,
  • keeping going,
  • spins out.
  •drawl (verb)
  • in tones,
  • in toned,
  • in tone,
  • in toning,
  • pronounced slowly,
  • in-tone,
  • pronouncing slowly,
  • in-toning,
  • in-toned,
  • pronounces slowly,
  • in-tones.
  •elongate (verb)
  • dragging one's feet,
  • drag ones feet,
  • dragged one's feet,
  • drags feet,
  • puts rubber in,
  • drags one feet,
  • dragging ones feet,
  • lets out,
  • dragging feet,
  • letted out,
  • drag one feet,
  • drags ones feet,
  • dragging one feet,
  • drags one's feet,
  • dragged ones feet,
  • putting rubber in,
  • dragged feet,
  • dragged one feet.
  •endure (verb)
  • endure,
  • last,
  • outlive,
  • perpetuate,
  • outlast.
  •expand (verb)
  • ex-plicate,
  • un furled,
  • out-spread,
  • un roll,
  • un-rolls,
  • opens out,
  • ex-plicates,
  • un-rolled,
  • tacked on,
  • out spreads,
  • bulks up,
  • un-roll,
  • up surged,
  • out-spreads,
  • un folding,
  • un fold,
  • soups up,
  • ex plicated,
  • un-ravel,
  • de tails,
  • fanned out,
  • un ravelling,
  • ex plicate,
  • tacks on,
  • un rolled,
  • de tail,
  • un-raveled,
  • un-raveling,
  • multi-plying,
  • un-rolling,
  • un-furled,
  • up-surge,
  • tacking on,
  • pyramidding,
  • piggybacked,
  • un folds,
  • ex-plicated,
  • up surging,
  • de-tailing,
  • multi plying,
  • un ravelled,
  • un rolls,
  • pyramidded,
  • de-tails,
  • un-furling,
  • un raveled,
  • slapping on,
  • up-surging,
  • up surges,
  • fans out,
  • up-surged,
  • un ravel,
  • puffs up,
  • up surge,
  • out-spreading,
  • un-folded,
  • un-ravels,
  • multi-plied,
  • de-tail,
  • de tailed,
  • un-folds,
  • bulking up,
  • un-fold,
  • un ravels,
  • de tailing,
  • out spreading,
  • un-ravelling,
  • souping up,
  • slaps on,
  • ex-plicating,
  • un rolling,
  • out spread,
  • un furling,
  • de-tailed,
  • ex plicates,
  • un folded,
  • un-folding,
  • up-surges,
  • un-ravelled,
  • un raveling,
  • ex plicating,
  • bulked up,
  • outspreads.
  •extend (verb)
  • enlarge,
  • lengthen.
  •extend, draw out (verb)
  • hold,
  • let it ride,
  • carry on,
  • hold up,
  • pad,
  • stall.
  •increase (verb)
  • re doubling,
  • in-creases,
  • re double,
  • in creased,
  • in-crease,
  • in creasing,
  • marks up,
  • re-doubled,
  • re-double,
  • re-doubles,
  • in-creased,
  • in creases,
  • re-doubling,
  • in-creasing,
  • in crease,
  • re doubles,
  • re doubled.
  •maintain (verb)
  • pre-served,
  • pre-serves,
  • re paired,
  • re-pairing,
  • pro-vide,
  • pre served,
  • going on with,
  • pro vides,
  • pro-viding,
  • pro vided,
  • taking care of,
  • re-tains,
  • pro vide,
  • went on with,
  • re pairs,
  • re-tain,
  • pro viding,
  • re pairing,
  • pre serves,
  • re-paired,
  • re-pair,
  • re-pairs,
  • pro-vided,
  • pre-serving,
  • pre serve,
  • pre serving,
  • re tains,
  • pro-vides,
  • re pair,
  • re tain,
  • goes on with.
  •procrastinate (verb)
  • art dilatory,
  • am dilatory,
  • giving the run around,
  • play waiting game,
  • played waiting game,
  • wert dilatory,
  • are dilatory,
  • was dilatory,
  • shilly shally,
  • gives the run around,
  • plays a waiting game,
  • is dilatory,
  • playing waiting game,
  • letting slide,
  • were dilatory,
  • lets slide,
  • gives run around,
  • giving run around,
  • gave the run around,
  • played a waiting game,
  • letted slide,
  • wast dilatory,
  • gave run around,
  • played for time,
  • plays waiting game,
  • playing a waiting game,
  • being dilatory.
  •project (verb)
  • being conspicuous,
  • over-hang,
  • over hangs,
  • over hang,
  • hanged over,
  • was prominent,
  • are prominent,
  • pushes out,
  • am prominent,
  • were conspicuous,
  • is conspicuous,
  • wert prominent,
  • is prominent,
  • hangs over,
  • pops out,
  • hung over,
  • wert conspicuous,
  • thrusting out,
  • thrusts out,
  • pushed out,
  • popping out,
  • art prominent,
  • art conspicuous,
  • wast conspicuous,
  • wast prominent,
  • was conspicuous,
  • are conspicuous,
  • over-hangs,
  • over-hanging,
  • am conspicuous,
  • being prominent,
  • pushing out,
  • were prominent.
  •protract (verb)
  • pro tracts,
  • pro tract,
  • pro-tracts,
  • pro-tract.
  •re-create (verb)
  • gives new look to,
  • re vamped,
  • re-furbished,
  • re create,
  • re-vamping,
  • re furbished,
  • re-furbishing,
  • give new look to,
  • giving new look to,
  • re-vamp,
  • re-vamped,
  • re-furbishes,
  • giving a new look to,
  • re vamps,
  • re furbishes,
  • re-furbish,
  • re-vamps,
  • gives a new look to,
  • gave new look to,
  • gave a new look to.
  •recondition (verb)
  • re-conditioning,
  • re-condition,
  • re-conditioned,
  • re conditioned,
  • re conditions,
  • re condition,
  • re-conditions,
  • re conditioning.
  •renew (verb)
  • gentrifying,
  • re plenishes,
  • bring to date,
  • re-plenish,
  • re news,
  • re modelled,
  • re-habilitate,
  • re-plenishes,
  • brings to date,
  • re-habilitated,
  • re-fitted,
  • brings up date,
  • re generating,
  • bring up date,
  • re stocks,
  • re affirming,
  • re commencing,
  • bring date,
  • re-fresh,
  • re-awakening,
  • brings date,
  • re awakened,
  • re-generate,
  • over-hauled,
  • re invigorated,
  • over hauls,
  • re invigorating,
  • over-haul,
  • re places,
  • re-fits,
  • re modeled,
  • re placing,
  • re plenish,
  • brings up to date,
  • re-peat,
  • re-opened,
  • re awakening,
  • re tread,
  • over-hauls,
  • re generates,
  • re new,
  • trans-form,
  • re-generated,
  • re stocking,
  • re fitted,
  • re-vitalized,
  • re-modeling,
  • brought date,
  • re plenished,
  • re-invigorates,
  • re-stocking,
  • re model,
  • re commence,
  • breathes new life into,
  • breathing new life into,
  • re-commence,
  • re-plenishing,
  • re peats,
  • re-stocks,
  • re affirms,
  • re-opening,
  • re storing,
  • re plenishing,
  • re freshes,
  • trans-formed,
  • gentrifies,
  • re generate,
  • re states,
  • re stating,
  • re modelling,
  • re treads,
  • breathed new life in to,
  • trans forms,
  • re-stocked,
  • re commenced,
  • re-awakened,
  • re fit,
  • re awakens,
  • re-placed,
  • over hauling,
  • re-stating,
  • re-generating,
  • re-places,
  • re opens,
  • re-vitalizes,
  • re fitting,
  • re-states,
  • re-fitting,
  • re opened,
  • re-vitalize,
  • re-affirmed,
  • re-stock,
  • trans form,
  • re vitalizes,
  • re-commencing,
  • re treading,
  • re-stated,
  • trans formed,
  • re-opens,
  • brought to date,
  • re-vitalizing,
  • re affirm,
  • re-modeled,
  • breathing new life in to,
  • re-commenced,
  • re vitalizing,
  • re-generates,
  • re stated,
  • bringing date,
  • re-stored,
  • re-model,
  • re-invigorate,
  • bringing to date,
  • re invigorate,
  • trans forming,
  • re habilitated,
  • re-news,
  • re vitalize,
  • bringing up to date,
  • re invigorates,
  • re-freshes,
  • re establishes,
  • re established,
  • re-stores,
  • breathed new life into,
  • re-treads,
  • re stock,
  • re-new,
  • breathe new life in to,
  • re affirmed,
  • re-invigorated,
  • re-treading,
  • re-tread,
  • re-modelled,
  • re placed,
  • re stores,
  • re-peats,
  • re models,
  • re-plenished,
  • re open,
  • re-habilitating,
  • re state,
  • over-hauling,
  • trans-forming,
  • trans-forms,
  • re-storing,
  • re-awaken,
  • re-commences,
  • re fits,
  • re establish,
  • re opening,
  • re-invigorating,
  • re-affirming,
  • bringing up date,
  • re-awakens,
  • re stored,
  • re establishing,
  • re-models,
  • breathes new life in to,
  • re-state,
  • re habilitates,
  • re awaken,
  • re generated,
  • brought up date,
  • re habilitate,
  • re store,
  • re-fit,
  • re peat,
  • re-affirm,
  • over hauled,
  • re vitalized,
  • re place,
  • re-affirms,
  • re stocked,
  • re commences,
  • over haul,
  • gentrified.
  •shelve (verb)
  • dis missed,
  • laying aside,
  • dis-missed,
  • slows up,
  • sidelining,
  • dis-missing,
  • slowing up,
  • hanged up,
  • hanging up,
  • dis missing.
  •snowball (verb)
  • ran up,
  • running up.
  •stretch (verb)
  • making taut,
  • lies out,
  • over lapping,
  • sprung up,
  • re cline,
  • over laps,
  • shoots up,
  • makes taut,
  • making tense,
  • over-laps,
  • over lap,
  • springs up,
  • made taut,
  • over-lap,
  • sprang up,
  • over-lapped,
  • re clines,
  • over lapped,
  • makes tense,
  • lying out,
  • re pose,
  • re-posed,
  • springing up,
  • lied out,
  • re-pose,
  • re posed,
  • bursted forth,
  • re-clines,
  • re-cline,
  • over-lapping.
  •sustain (verb)
  • de fended,
  • de fend,
  • de-fend,
  • de-fends,
  • be-friending,
  • sticking for,
  • shores up,
  • lends hand,
  • lend hand,
  • lent hand,
  • keeping from falling,
  • stuck up for,
  • lends a hand,
  • lending a hand,
  • provides for,
  • trans ported,
  • be-friends,
  • sticks up for,
  • lent a hand,
  • providing for,
  • be friending,
  • de fends,
  • keeps alive,
  • sticks for,
  • sticking up for,
  • be friend,
  • be-friend,
  • keeping alive,
  • de fending,
  • be friended,
  • kept alive,
  • kept from falling,
  • lending hand,
  • stands by,
  • de-fending,
  • keeps from falling,
  • stuck for,
  • de-fended,
  • be-friended,
  • sticked for,
  • sticked up for.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • drag out.
  •
  • spin.
  •continue
  • push on,
  • goes on,
  • stuck to,
  • stick at,
  • make headway,
  • get on with it,
  • live on,
  • keep on truckin',
  • Prolonging,
  • hang in,
  • running on,
  • get with it,
  • sticks to,
  • Lasted,
  • move ahead,
  • hanging in,
  • pressing on,
  • keep on,
  • moving ahead,
  • run on,
  • lived on,
  • persist in,
  • stays on,
  • carry forward,
  • forge ahead,
  • keep the ball rolling,
  • ridden,
  • Loitered,
  • making headway,
  • never cease,
  • stick to,
  • go on,
  • keep at,
  • stay on,
  • Perdure,
  • perduring,
  • press on.
  •expand
  • piggyback,
  • upsurging,
  • spreads out,
  • unfurls,
  • upsurged,
  • open out,
  • outspread,
  • thickening,
  • soup up,
  • bulk up,
  • unfurled,
  • slap on,
  • diffusing,
  • fanning out,
  • puffing up,
  • opening out,
  • fan out,
  • expanding,
  • spread out,
  • puff up,
  • diffuses,
  • slapped on,
  • piggybacking,
  • expand,
  • spreading out,
  • diffused,
  • souped up,
  • opened out,
  • tack on,
  • outspreading,
  • Widened,
  • piggybacks.
  •extend
  • stringing out,
  • Craning,
  • cranes,
  • mantled,
  • Craned,
  • crane,
  • strung out,
  • Mantling.
  •increase
  • teem,
  • snowball,
  • tripling,
  • triple,
  • Tripled,
  • marking up,
  • marked up,
  • mark up,
  • triples.
  •Other relevant words:
  • protract,
  • shoring up,
  • prorogue,
  • bursting forth,
  • go with,
  • retreads,
  • shot up,
  • shelf,
  • put on back burner,
  • retreaded,
  • Prorogued,
  • shored up,
  • going slowly,
  • brought up to date,
  • Proroguing,
  • hang over,
  • put on hold,
  • re-establish,
  • breathe new life into,
  • began again,
  • dilate,
  • keep back,
  • provided for,
  • Nasalizing,
  • re-established,
  • give rain check,
  • takes care of,
  • revitalize,
  • protrude,
  • made tense,
  • letting out,
  • hold over,
  • prorogues,
  • take care of,
  • gain time,
  • stand by,
  • keeps back,
  • maintain,
  • set aside,
  • filibustered,
  • recommences,
  • beetle,
  • Nasalized,
  • defer,
  • put on ice,
  • spring up,
  • encumber,
  • refitting,
  • re-establishing,
  • shoot up,
  • hang fire,
  • procrastinate,
  • encumbered,
  • looking after,
  • inflate,
  • withhold,
  • put off,
  • retreading,
  • overlapping,
  • restocks,
  • kept going,
  • spun out,
  • put rubber in,
  • Filibustering,
  • bring up to date,
  • Recommence,
  • delay,
  • lay over,
  • shooting up,
  • hanging fire,
  • spin off,
  • begin again,
  • intermit,
  • keep alive,
  • reaffirming,
  • Intermitting,
  • puff out,
  • nasalizes,
  • stood by,
  • remands,
  • push out,
  • expound,
  • shelve,
  • setting aside,
  • sticks out,
  • be prolix,
  • reaffirms,
  • drag one's feet,
  • burst forth,
  • Intermitted,
  • pronounce slowly,
  • begins again,
  • go on slowly,
  • reaffirmed,
  • continue,
  • recommenced,
  • re-establishes,
  • shore up,
  • run up,
  • made longer,
  • sustain,
  • reaffirm,
  • standing by,
  • stick up for,
  • puffed out,
  • stick for,
  • drag feet,
  • hangs fire,
  • Resumed,
  • project,
  • provide for,
  • restocked,
  • Re-open,
  • pop out,
  • Beetled,
  • drone,
  • hanging over,
  • kept back,
  • spruces,
  • stretch,
  • retread,
  • stretches out,
  • let out,
  • go on with,
  • re-create,
  • bursts forth,
  • be prominent,
  • slackens,
  • beetles,
  • keep from falling,
  • withholds,
  • refit,
  • increase,
  • restock,
  • stretch out,
  • be friends,
  • thrust out,
  • branch out,
  • drawl,
  • looked after,
  • be profuse,
  • make longer,
  • Remanded,
  • nasalize,
  • gentrify,
  • make tense,
  • Spruced,
  • spin out,
  • remand,
  • keeping back,
  • elongate,
  • Sprucing,
  • Spanned,
  • lie out,
  • recommencing,
  • runs up,
  • beginning again,
  • Prolongate,
  • make taut,
  • refits,
  • look after,
  • stretched out,
  • Persisted,
  • stretching,
  • looks after,
  • be conspicuous,
  • refitted,
  • keep going,
  • extend,
  • held over,
  • recondition,
  • beetling,
  • bide time,
  • renew,
  • restocking,
  • Remitted,
  • took care of,
  • putting on hold,
  • Remanding,
  • popped out.
  •procrastinate
  • shillyshally,
  • let slide,
  • play for time,
  • playing for time,
  • play a waiting game,
  • be dilatory,
  • plays for time,
  • give run around,
  • give the run around,
  • Hesitated.
  •re-create
  • give a new look to.
  •shelve
  • mothball,
  • mothballs,
  • laid aside,
  • put aside,
  • mothballing,
  • lay aside,
  • Shelving,
  • give up,
  • slow up,
  • slowed up,
  • sidelined,
  • mothballed,
  • hang up,
  • lays aside.

Paraphrases for Prolong:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, base form
    lengthen.

• Independent

  • Verb, base form
    renew, perpetuate, continue, expand, procrastinate, delay, postpone, enlarge, stretch, increase, drag, maintain, broaden, endure.

• Other Related

  • Verb, base form
    extend, protract, sustain.

Antonyms for Prolong:

• v.

  • extend, draw out
    shorten, further, halt, advance, expedite, abbreviate, stop, cease.
  • Other antonyms:
    diminish, conclude, cut back, limit, thicken, cut, hurry, hasten, contract, reduce, decrease, lessen.

Hypernym for Prolong:

• v.

  • change
    extend, spin, temporise, temporize, spin out.

Hyponym for Prolong:

• v.

  • change
    lengthen.