19 entries under lengthen topic. ×

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continue(verb, support, control, keep, maintain)
12
prolong(verb, support, control, keep, delay)
5
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, maintain)
4
protract(verb, delay, extend)
3
hold(verb, delay, continue, extend)
2
drag out(verb, expression, delay, continue, extend)
1
draw out(expression, delay, extend, sustain, persist)
1
hold up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, delay, continue)
1
spin out(expression, delay, extend, sustain, persist)
1
stall(verb, delay, continue, extend, sustain)
1
stretch(delay, extend, sustain, persist, persevere)
1
stretch out(verb, expression, delay, continue, extend)
0
delay(verb, continue, extend, sustain, last)
0
elongate(delay, extend, sustain, persist, persevere)
0
increase(delay, extend)
0
let it ride(verb, expression, idiom, delay, continue)
0
make longer(verb, expression, delay, continue, extend)
0
pad(delay, extend, sustain, persist, persevere)
0
persist(verb, keep, delay, continue, extend)
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