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PROTRACT
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Traducere în limba română
protract verb tranzitiv
1. a prelungi (o vizită etc.), a amâna (plecarea etc.).
2. a tărăgăna, a tergiversa.
3. a trasa.
4. a prelungi (o linie etc.).
5. a ridica releveul (unei construcţii etc.); a nota pe un plan.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
After the Easter recess, Sir George Lynn, who was lately elected member for Millcote, will have to go up to town and take his seat; I daresay Mr. Rochester will accompany him: it surprises me that he has already made so protracted a stay at Thornfield.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)