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64 entries under protracted topic. ×
| lasting(verb, adjective, great, strain, deep) | |
| enduring(verb, adjective, great, strain, deep) | |
| conservative(adjective, dull, strain, low, firmness) | |
| sustained(adjective, great, strain, slow, deep) | |
| long(adjective, time, great, deep, boring) | |
| prolonged(adjective, dull, great, continue, low) | |
| long-drawn-out(adjective, dull, great, low, slow) | |
| time-consuming(adjective, dull, moderate, low, stiff) | |
| extended(adjective, extensive, expanded, prolonged) | |
| tardy(adjective, dull, low, slow, boring) | |
| interminable(slow, late) | |
| lengthy(adjective, great, slow, deep, boring) | |
| long-winded(slow, boring, tedious, late, rambling) | |
| backward(adjective, dull, moderate, low, slow) | |
| dragged out | |
| expanded(adjective, great, deep, high, remote) | |
| late(adjective, dull, low, slow, boring) | |
| lengthened(adjective, great, deep, high, remote) | |
| spun out(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb, great) | |
| behind(adjective, dull, moderate, low, stiff) |
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