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protract (Prolong), verb delay, drag out, filibuster, gain time, hold up, procrastinate, retard protract (Stall), verb continue, elongate, extend, lengthen out, shelve, string out See also: compound, continue, delay, enlarge, extend, hold up, increase, last, procrastinate, prolong, sustain How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Well, The National Network, after a protractedly silly legal battle, will in fact be able to rename itself ``Spike TV, the First Network for Men'' (consider, for a moment, the type of person who would actually be induced to watch a channel called ``Spike''). Feldman - who gets married in the series finale, after protractedly discussing previous sexual adventures and repeatedly weeping before the cameras - insisted he turned down the project several times. The case is fairly efficiently, if protractedly, resolved. |
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