protract in English

verb

1

prolong.

he had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process

synonyms: prolong, lengthen, extend, draw out, drag out, spin out, stretch out, string out, elongate, carry on, continue, keep up, perpetuate

2

draw (a plan, etc.) to scale.

verb

• prolong, lengthen, extend, draw out, drag out, spin out, stretch out, string out, elongate, carry on, continue, keep up, perpetuate
• extend, draw out, prolong

Use "protract" in a sentence

1. The cat can protract its paws.

2. Let's not protract the debate any further.

3. I have no desire to protract the process.

4. It protract live - span and improve the corrosion periods.

5. Using this method, we can protract vector analysis atlas of planetary gear drive mechanism.

6. Antonyms for Abbreviate include lengthen, elongate, expand, extend, prolong, protract, amplify, increase, enlarge and strengthen

7. The inspector informed us that he was to protract his stay for some days.

8. Three hours have passed since the discussion was begun, and I'm afraid they will protract It'still longer.

9. Delay always breeds danger, and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

10. To lose the present in lamenting the past, was voluntarily to protract a melancholy vision.

11. The program also thought about the protract of drawing, it can number lines, select data and label data, which improved the efficiency of the design greatly.

12. The Biomechanics of the push-up The standard push-up requires a general stiffening of the knee joints, hip joints, pelvis, and spine to keep the body in a straight line from head to feet while the shoulders and elbows flex and extend to raise and lower the body and the scapulae retract and protract to facilitate glenohumeral range of motion.