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Adjective
Lasting for a long time, or longer than expected or usual
Continuous, or lasting for a long time
Verbose or long-winded in speech or expression
Without breaks, gaps or interruptions
Put off till a later time
Large in scale or size
Characterized by extreme force, degree, or strength
Verb
To have made a quantity bigger
Past tense for to make longer in time or duration
Past tense for to put off to a later date or time
Past tense for to maintain, prolong, or keep something going
Past tense for to delay taking action
Past tense for to remain in existence, or in the same state, indefinitely or for an extended period
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Adjective
▲
Lasting for a long time, or longer than expected or usual
lengthy
prolonged
long
extended
sustained
overlong
interminable
lingering
marathon
enduring
lasting
lengthened
dragging
extensive
great
slow
continued
delayed
elongate
longish
deep
running
endless
long-drawn-out
time-consuming
drawn-out
drawn out
stretched out
dragged out
never-ending
spun out
strung out
long-lasting
prolix
tedious
long-term
long-winded
verbose
long-lived
boring
far
wearisome
rambling
wordy
diffuse
long-drawn
windy
discursive
dragged-out
spun-out
seemingly endless
digressive
continuing
tiresome
padded
persistent
convoluted
long-standing
very long
dull
gradual
increased
progressive
continuous
constant
distant
continual
draggy
laborious
conservative
chronic
unabating
dilatory
diffusive
late
overextended
limitless
boundless
tardy
unending
painful
longstanding
for ages
without end
ceaseless
abiding
durable
broad
expanded
unyielding
forever and a day
longitudinal
endlong
spread out
long-running
of considerable length
long-run
considerable
faraway
permanent
long haul
epic
gruelling
UK
grueling
US
far-reaching
longevous
persisting
perennial
perdurable
advancing
pursuing
maintaining
persevering
sustaining
progressing
old as Methuselah
full of years
carrying on
more ❯
“During a
protracted
meeting last night, the Undergraduate Council approved a much smaller budget for the upcoming year.”
Adjective
▲
Continuous, or lasting for a long time
constant
continuous
lifelong
continual
enduring
lasting
unabating
persistent
ceaseless
perennial
abiding
chronic
continuing
recurrent
stubborn
unyielding
ineradicable
persisting
recurring
rooted
routine
settled
unmitigated
fixed
habitual
ever-present
long-lived
long-standing
deep-rooted
deep-seated
incessant
unending
sustained
prolonged
immedicable
incurable
lingering
never-ending
long-lasting
constantly recurring
long-term
inveterate
confirmed
ingrained
inborn
obstinate
inbred
tenacious
usual
compulsive
incorrigible
hardened
established
pathological
bred-in-the-bone
dyed-in-the-wool
more ❯
“Neither would they be under the necessity of having recourse to a
protracted
struggle in a movement that requires no struggle at all.”
Adjective
▲
Verbose or long-winded in speech or expression
long-winded
prolix
rambling
verbose
wordy
garrulous
lengthy
diffuse
circumlocutory
windy
circuitous
pleonastic
periphrastic
logorrheic
discursive
meandering
tedious
ambagious
long-drawn-out
redundant
loquacious
palaverous
voluble
talkative
repetitious
overlong
digressive
tautological
tortuous
logorrhoeic
prolonged
talky
long
wandering
gabby
maundering
bombastic
turgid
gassy
expansive
interminable
boring
tiresome
wearisome
circumlocutionary
flowery
chatty
sesquipedalian
full of verbiage
empty
waffly
laborious
ponderous
unending
verbal
endless
flatulent
inflated
roundabout
spun out
dragged out
waffling
diffusive
profuse
copious
exuberant
random
lavish
dull
drawn-out
mouthy
effusive
gushing
multiloquent
babbling
multiloquous
blathering
prattling
jabbering
repetitive
yakking
indirect
wittering
convoluted
prating
gobby
yacking
involved
orotund
pompous
magniloquent
fustian
grandiloquent
rhetorical
tautologous
repeating
pretentious
big-mouthed
with the gift of the gab
full of air
having kissed the Blarney stone
gossipy
communicative
chattery
conversational
chattering
motormouthed
gossiping
blabby
loose-lipped
glib
fluent
able to talk the hind legs off a donkey
gibbering
forthcoming
having kissed the blarney stone
full of hot air
articulate
loudmouthed
eloquent
slick
smooth
gaseous
motormouth
indiscreet
tonguey
yakkity
prosy
yakky
wind-bag
loose-tongued
flap jaw
having kissed the Blarney Stone
noisy
over-talkative
open
silver-tongued
unreserved
blabbermouth
bigmouthed
vociferous
running on
nosy
running on at the mouth
blessed with the gift of the gab
oratorical
overblown
grandiose
highfalutin
vocal
ostentatious
euphuistic
aureate
rhetoric
outgoing
overwrought
declamatory
tumid
sonorous
outspoken
lofty
rattling
affected
drivellous
swollen
ranting
excessively communicative
histrionic
blustering
rhapsodic
windbag
balderdash
high-flown
high-sounding
big-talking
stuffed shirt
more ❯
“On one occasion, Walker delivered a
protracted
speech against a bill whose passage by the United States House of Representatives was a foregone conclusion.”
Adjective
▲
Without breaks, gaps or interruptions
solid
continuous
steady
unbroken
uninterrupted
continual
incessant
unremitting
perpetual
relentless
running
ceaseless
lengthy
prolonged
undivided
everlasting
permanent
unrelenting
eternal
long
ongoing
unfaltering
consecutive
endless
perennial
regular
continued
unending
closed
extended
unceasing
interminable
nonstop
recurring
unabating
constant
extensive
persistent
sustained
drawn out
drawn-out
never-ending
non-stop
stretched out
outstretched
elongated
lengthened
timeless
infinite
interminate
dragging
unbound
looped
spun out
day-and-night
without end
no end of
seemingly endless
strung out
no end to
on a treadmill
successive
straight
in succession
succeeding
sequential
successional
sequent
continuing
in a row
back-to-back
on the trot
undisturbed
through
untroubled
following
serial
progressive
ensuing
succedent
seriate
without stopping
one after the other
smooth
straightforward
direct
subsequent
deep
even
sound
next
subsequential
unruffled
seamless
total
rotating
alternating
chronological
rapid-fire
next off
in line
following after
quick-fire
next up
seriatim
repeated
serialized
US
connected
in turn
serialised
UK
in sequence
in order
unrelieved
one after another
going on
end-to-end
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Put off till a later time
deferred
delayed
negotiated
postponed
adjourned
charged
funded
pigeonholed
prolonged
remanded
renegotiated
retarded
scrubbed
stalled
temporised
UK
temporized
US
held up
indebted
in waiting
on hold
on the shelf
staved off
Adjective
▲
Large in scale or size
great
big
immense
appreciable
boundless
considerable
enormous
extreme
gigantic
high
huge
large
sizeable
strong
terrible
tremendous
vast
colossal
mammoth
abundant
ample
extended
extensive
giant
ginormous
humongous
humungous
prodigious
pronounced
stupendous
thumping
titanic
towering
voluminous
whopping
broad
bulky
cosmic
excessive
expansive
gargantuan
jumbo
massive
monstrous
numerous
oversize
prolonged
sizable
spacious
wide
bull
decided
fat
herculean
lengthy
long
mondo
husky
astronomic
astronomical
biggish
bumper
cavernous
cosmical
elephantine
galactic
goodly
Himalayan
hulking
king-size
king-sized
largish
leviathan
monolithic
mountainous
outsize
outsized
oversized
supersized
vasty
walloping
whacking
brobdingnagian
Bunyanesque
heavyweight
massy
mastodonic
king size
comprehensive
thorough
sweeping
universal
complete
widespread
wide-ranging
wholesale
far-reaching
all-inclusive
exhaustive
profound
pervasive
all-encompassing
large-scale
deep
all-embracing
expanded
far-flung
major
rangy
blanket
prevalent
scopious
unrestricted
inclusive
multidisciplinary
comprising
hefty
indiscriminate
interdisciplinary
catholic
across the board
scopic
cross-disciplinary
unexclusive
wall to wall
substantial
monumental
grand
monster
mega
mighty
Brobdingnagian
handsome
gigantesque
super
pharaonic
cyclopean
tidy
supersize
whacking great
whopping great
oceanic
heroic
heroical
planetary
super-duper
epic
thumping great
generous
Herculean
very large
boxcar
weighty
extraordinary
significant
heavy
gross
very big
immeasurable
substantive
capacious
inordinate
serious
commodious
overwhelming
solid
stellar
roomy
good
intense
incredible
almighty
respectable
powerful
imposing
marked
limitless
healthy
formidable
plentiful
remarkable
profuse
acute
infinite
overgrown
ponderous
dramatic
indescribable
dirty great
tall
very great
grandiose
terrific
giant-sized
giant-size
full
reasonable
open
cumbersome
superabundant
fantastic
princely
lavish
plenteous
decent
exorbitant
comfortable
unwieldy
severe
unutterable
burly
staggering
extravagant
behemothic
impossible
magnificent
copious
behemoth
bountiful
not to be sneezed at
outstanding
statuesque
endless
lofty
noticeable
uncrowded
phenomenal
strapping
decent-sized
much
cumbrous
man-size
of considerable size
man-sized
unlimited
consequential
material
blimp
fair
meaningful
titan
barn door
full-size
pythonic
good-sized
stout
sufficient
surpassing
rip-roaring
exceptional
incommunicable
supreme
great big
brawny
hulky
beefy
important
incalculable
outspread
airy
gaping
palatial
chasmal
unreasonable
eternal
yawning
uncommunicable
prolific
awful
interminable
impressive
illimitable
awesome
cracking
mesomorphic
extra-large
measureless
bonny
notable
not inconsiderable
stiff
unqualified
unbounded
Gargantuan
kingly
steady
extremely large
sky-high
mahoosive
roaring
macro
steep
Cyclopean
worthwhile
exceeding
spread out
super-colossal
wide open
socking great
larger-than-life
jumbo-sized
thick
out-and-out
whopper
megalithic
good-size
earth-shattering
earthshaking
a whale of a
whale of a
super colossal
thundering
entire
whole
liberal
adequate
advantageous
lucrative
prosperous
profitable
daunting
disproportionate
larger
greater
OS
maxi
maximum
utmost
top
ominous
inexpressible
cavelike
prominent
global
sturdy
spacey
extra large
astounding
elephantic
superior
uttermost
august
multitudinous
spectacular
Brobdignagian
distinct
whaling
Moby
wide-open
rare
max
critical
tolerable
Homeric
horrific
fierce
dreadful
harsh
fairly large
striking
decisive
conclusive
emphatic
heightened
immoderate
intemperate
escalated
increased
jacked up
pretty
mundo
detailed
robust
fearful
inflated
extortionate
sensible
legit
resounding
unmistakable
memorable
noteworthy
thunderous
crucial
through the ceiling
never-ending
high-ceilinged
above average
abnormal
unusual
intensified
bounteous
life-size
ultra
extremely big
high-cost
spread-out
stretched-out
over the odds
swelled
fair-sized
family-sized
family-size
fair-size
economy-size
magnific
economy-sized
worth taking into account
rolling
outstretched
rambling
undescribable
awkward
telling
impactful
latitudinous
beamy
unhandy
ungainly
all-important
unmitigated
unmanageable
far reaching
wide physically
unmanoeuvrable
real
key
incommodious
elevated
soaring
girthy
eventful
historic
momentous
firm
sound
abysmal
useful
valuable
principal
tectonic
ascending
rising
raised
skyscraping
high-rise
sky-scraping
big-deal
major-league
multistorey
high-reaching
altitudinous
obese
overweight
ridiculous
silly
towery
corpulent
high rise
upraised
uplifted
alpine
fleshy
portly
absurd
outlandish
unreal
outrageous
preposterous
unbelievable
blubbery
roly-poly
tubby
flabby
pudgy
lumpish
podgy
tough
muscular
bloated
lardy
porky
dense
replete
plump
chubby
rotund
round
rugged
pursy
fubsy
abdominous
porcine
adipose
sinewy
stalwart
athletic
lots of
lard-arsed
overpowering
hearty
redoubtable
a lot of
plenty of
a great deal of
a fair amount of
meaty
buff
obdurate
full-blooded
powerfully built
ripped
lusty
manly
manful
jacked
well-built
shredded
hunky
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characterized by extreme force, degree, or strength
intense
fierce
acute
extreme
great
severe
deep
profound
harsh
powerful
concentrated
exquisite
intensive
serious
enormous
exceptional
extraordinary
strong
supreme
almighty
blistering
consuming
drastic
dreadful
excessive
excruciating
explosive
fearful
fearsome
ferocious
forceful
frightful
furious
ghastly
hard
heavy
heavy-duty
hellacious
high
keen
major
potent
terrible
vehement
vicious
vigorous
violent
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
close
full
heightened
intensified
marked
tough
unqualified
all-consuming
biting
bitter
cutting
diligent
exaggerated
forcible
penetrating
piercing
towering
undue
pungent
sharp
shrill
stinging
strained
vivid
mother of all
red-hot
relentless
all-out
considerable
rigorous
immoderate
comprehensive
overwhelming
grievous
raging
unbearable
searing
tremendous
harrowing
brutal
burning
torturous
passionate
overpowering
fiery
rough
painful
mighty
insufferable
awful
strenuous
distressing
impassioned
turbulent
ardent
fervid
tormenting
racking
unendurable
fervent
uncontrollable
energetic
tempestuous
wild
grim
oppressive
stormy
shooting
thorough
stabbing
flaming
tumultuous
weighty
inordinate
crushing
intolerable
rugged
torrid
savage
punishing
incredible
hellish
grave
impossible
dramatic
urgent
heated
earnest
prodigious
onerous
titanic
trying
critical
cruel
dire
demanding
indescribable
feverish
frenzied
painstaking
inclement
total
passional
grueling
US
unrelenting
perfervid
deep-seated
gruelling
UK
exacting
blustery
galling
tortuous
remarkable
significant
very great
zealous
taxing
emotional
compelling
complete
unutterable
cyclonic
hot
devastating
difficult
burdensome
arduous
colossal
immense
unrestrained
poignant
bad
rabid
forbidding
rampant
heartfelt
unpleasant
squally
puissant
stiff
thunderous
unsparing
inflamed
toilsome
maximum
challenging
murderous
animated
crippling
worrying
fanatical
intemperate
out-and-out
outrageous
volcanic
volatile
herculean
gigantic
formidable
spirited
exhausting
sudden
gut-wrenching
desperate
dominating
powerhouse
laborious
tedious
troublesome
backbreaking
dynamic
big
driving
wrenching
stressful
merciless
uncontrolled
detailed
pounding
hefty
solemn
howling
thundery
unforgiving
concerted
utmost
convulsive
scrupulous
excited
wholehearted
sheer
killer
aggressive
choppy
thoroughgoing
paroxysmal
irresistible
blustering
distressful
ruthless
grinding
disturbing
sad
steep
daunting
active
absolute
eager
wearisome
meticulous
ponderous
testing
wearying
bruising
afflicting
killing
ambitious
telling
right
fast
stirring
careful
determined
assiduous
back-breaking
conscientious
fatiguing
radical
torturing
gutsy
thorny
bothersome
splitting
gusty
gargantuan
uphill
far-reaching
thumping
searching
hazardous
resolute
pronounced
moiling
smarting
unadulterated
massive
heartbreaking
effortful
resounding
draining
inhuman
high-pressure
stupendous
persistent
operose
extensive
emphatic
frenetic
downright
methodical
insistent
utter
unbridled
bleak
raw
stormful
windy
peracute
heartrending
really hard
very hard
nasty
focused
US
monstrous
exorbitant
intent
attentive
disagreeable
boisterous
ultimate
life-threatening
roaring
deep-rooted
stark
consequential
sobering
preposterous
upsetting
veritable
pure
minute
hurtful
storming
cut-throat
shattering
menacing
threatening
committed
hammer and tongs
knock-down-and-drag-out
proper
unreasonable
blood-and-guts
focussed
UK
rank
vital
all-powerful
rousing
heart-rending
besetting
punchy
hardhanded
prohibitive
gross
tiring
austere
sweaty
tall
uttermost
thundering
punitive
unmerciful
debilitating
huge
robust
toilful
compulsive
emotive
incommunicable
uber
unalloyed
phenomenal
tiresome
unremitting
staggering
upstream
wearing
intimidating
cumbersome
unyielding
devouring
obsessive
hairy
energy-consuming
sapping
Herculean
pervasive
avid
foul
top
fevered
rampaging
hard-core
hardcore
sedulous
humongous
awesome
unchecked
unfettered
uncurbed
heavyweight
aggravated
white-hot
overriding
sound
sombre
UK
sober
impetuous
dangerous
unconscionable
aroused
vast
sublime
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
knifelike
sedate
ginormous
shocking
agitated
terrific
out of control
sincere
uncompromising
exhaustive
stringent
super
abrupt
uncommunicable
somber
US
horrific
sweeping
rapid
mega
egregious
full of force
warm-blooded
disastrous
all-embracing
swift
dirty
mortal
gale force
boiling
impressive
bang-bang
deeply felt
strict
crucial
tragic
tender
in-depth
consummate
very strong
sentimental
pressing
typhonic
deadly
destructive
suffering
flagrant
all-absorbing
tearing
knockout
very bad
struggling
miserable
wretched
pitiless
smart
unmitigated
dominant
commanding
vexatious
disquieting
hard-hitting
rotten
hot-blooded
arrant
remorseless
beastly
mightful
headstrong
unsavoury
UK
unwelcome
distasteful
yucky
chilling
unpleasing
yukky
traumatic
unpalatable
displeasing
unsavory
US
afflictive
full-blooded
calamitous
out and out
hard-hearted
nerve-racking
drudgy
unnerving
tough going
worksome
depleting
uphill battle
knackering
hard-won
no picnic
marathon
uncomfortable
sticky
discomforting
dicey
easier said than done
slavish
torturesome
labored
US
laboured
UK
jarring
scabrous
problematic
troubling
difficile
problem
ominous
not easy
lively
voracious
acrimonious
diabolical
unstoppable
shrewd
saturate
temperamental
excitable
alert
inexpressible
worse
transcending
repressive
real
elaborate
competitive
undescribable
drilling
astounding
elevated
escalated
cordial
caustic
precipitate
precipitous
unwarranted
ungovernable
worsened
abject
true
genuine
entrenched
devout
important
OTT
riotous
chastening
dog-eat-dog
risky
overbearing
irrepressible
unmanageable
surpassing
bumpy
charged
extremely painful
patent
amorous
widespread
unfeigned
honest
rooted
enthusiastic
intrenched
peppery
enraged
ruinous
angry
enthused
melodramatic
outright
throbbing
swirling
coercive
overemotional
ugly
stifling
humungous
giant
storm-tossed
restless
chaotic
inveterate
warm
bona fide
striking
precarious
perilous
contentious
prickly
twingeing
tingling
disturbed
impulsive
meteoric
suffocating
overmastering
profuse
irrefutable
settled
astronomic
outstanding
rare
leviathan
max
mountainous
astronomical
ablaze
tormentous
anguishing
rough-and-tumble
O.T.T.
desolating
damaging
annihilating
accelerated
obsessional
overshadowing
strengthy
strengthful
true blue
unpredictable
swingeing
overweening
draconian
confirmed
bred-in-the-bone
over the top
bloodthirsty
achy
gnawing
hurting
ebullient
bursting
too great
frantic
maniacal
hysterical
delirious
hotheaded
mad
all-inclusive
crying
telescoped
crash
assertive
muscular
hardheaded
overextravagant
extravagant
insane
backbreaker
plethoric
baroque
intractable
overmuch
overdue
inexorable
devilish
all-encompassing
hopped up
gung ho
speeded-up
high-priority
pivotal
mind-blowing
maximal
high-impact
like getting blood out of a stone
horrendous
horrible
nagging
exigent
all out
unhappy
unlovely
sour
wicked
uncongenial
excellent
magnificent
amazing
at the boiling point
knock-down
drag-out
icky
sore
mortifying
elemental
very grave
climacteric
torrential
brilliant
spectacular
provoking
annoying
offensive
woeful
appalling
abominable
virile
hardy
unmixed
hearty
unfair
paramount
highest
greatest
rainy
wet
fabulous
marvellous
UK
marvelous
US
round-the-clock
total-immersion
copious
superlative
whole
godawful
lousy
vile
atrocious
storm-wracked
entire
clamorous
moving
sizeable
touching
imperious
helluva
sovereign
pulling no punches
affecting
whopping
lustful
teeming
bucketing
pouring
drenching
dogged
pleading
obstinate
tenacious
whacking
filthy
ultra
greatest possible
saddening
exclusive
large
pitiful
beseeching
entreating
begging
pathetic
very
very big
mournful
unbroken
undistracted
collective
sorrowful
persuasive
unshared
consistent
engrossed
unreserved
pitiable
out of this world
whopping great
united
absorbed
unflagging
unswerving
dedicated
piteous
plaintive
hammering
lashing
whacking great
clamant
unanimous
continued
impactful
hot and heavy
nostalgic
scorching
expressive
deliberate
circumspect
all
fixed
steady
vigilant
rigid
lock stock and barrel
undivided
tearful
sheeting down
perturbing
roasting
sweltering
agitating
tear-jerking
baking
blazing
callous
stern
cold
sizzling
broiling
scalding
parching
authoritarian
withering
unfeeling
unkind
implacable
hostile
cold-blooded
affectless
desensitised
UK
heavy-handed
heartless
no-nonsense
tyrannical
stoney
browbeating
gruff
unsympathetic
unbending
bullying
tropical
very hot
baking hot
boiling hot
like a furnace
blazing hot
stony-hearted
compassionless
desensitized
US
hardhearted
ironfisted
ironhearted
mean
uncharitable
cold-hearted
insensitive
stonyhearted
take-no-prisoners
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more than flesh and blood can bear
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have made a quantity bigger
increased
raised
enlarged
improved
incremented
boosted
enhanced
furthered
expanded
extended
proliferated
advanced
amplified
elevated
heightened
maximized
US
optimized
US
augmented
developed
enriched
inflated
progressed
strengthened
consolidated
magnified
multiplied
compounded
doubled
escalated
aggrandized
ameliorated
bettered
broadened
built
grew
lengthened
lifted
reinforced
upped
accelerated
added to
amassed
beefed up
built up
bumped up
cranked up
deepened
hiked up
inflamed
jacked up
reenforced
snowballed
spread
stepped up
swelled
tripled
widened
annexed
blew up
dilated
distended
fleshed out
marked up
mounted
padded
pumped up
ratcheted up
redoubled
sharpened
shot up
slapped on
supersized
supplemented
tacked on
upraised
upscaled
went up
added
drew out
elongated
followed up
hyped
made better
made bigger
made greater
made larger
maximised
UK
optimised
UK
parlayed
prolonged
pullulated
pumped
teemed
thickened
topped up
waxed
stretched
straught
spun out
dragged out
continued
prolongated
strung out
outstretched
stretched out
drawn out
extended the duration of
made longer
carried on
kept going
kept alive
developt
filled out
put rubber in
become larger
puffed out
made something go on and on
swoll
swollen
grown
lasted
fattened
accumulated
run
accrued
climbed
soared
rocketed
intensified
spiralled
UK
spiraled
US
sustained
ballooned
bloated
bourgeoned
mushroomed
bulked
bulged
burgeoned
reached
opened
persisted
become distended
filled
endured
proceeded
piled
puffed up
become wider
became larger
hiked
ramped up
souped up
padded out
made last
pyramided
bulked up
eked out
leaped up
got longer
bolstered
dragged on
become bigger
upsurged
dragged your feet
intumesced
increased in size
tumefied
overlapped
rose
risen
clumb
clomb
ran
became distended
became wider
grew longer
grown longer
gotten bigger
blown up
got bigger
became bigger
went
gone
drawn
drew
gone on
went on
lift
appreciated
boomed
gained
rolled up
stoked
upgraded
mounted up
skyrocketed
flourished
exacerbated
aggravated
surged
prospered
amped up
thrived
accentuated
fortified
refined
exaggerated
picked up
worked up
cultivated
gathered
scaled up
made headway
perfected
intensated
built on
increased rapidly
put up
uplifted
bloomed
made progress
made strides
exalted
elaborated
evolved
run up
become more numerous
piled up
jumped up
promoted
matured
thriven
throve
spiked
roused
embellished
feed
fed
worsened
cumulated
gone up
fostered
spread out
boosted up
polished
blossomed
updated
grew rapidly
grown rapidly
shaped up
touched up
brushed up
smartened up
fine-tuned
worked out
moved forward
forged ahead
collected
sprouted
propagated
emphasized
US
exploded
flowed
buttressed
jumped
flowered
gained strength
topped
sweetened
got larger
pushed up
come on
made worse
emphasised
UK
increased exponentially
toned up
ripened
run riot
improved on
smartened
stimulated
fast-tracked
straightened out
went through the roof
gone through the roof
ran up
became more numerous
concentrated
nourished
nurtured
diversified
stockpiled
acquired
succeeded
festered
leaped
US
leapt
UK
modernized
US
transformed
modernised
UK
revolutionized
US
meliorated
endowed
swarmed
stressed
toned
sprung up
sprang up
emerged
ascended
brightened
supplied
subsidized
US
sprung
speeded up
put on a spurt
increased in scope
burst
outspread
made healthy
jazzed up
sped up
put on
increased in value
put fuel on
fattened up
come along
piled on
revolutionised
UK
subsidised
UK
got stronger
set off
went through the ceiling
come of age
heated up
gone through the ceiling
het up
burst forth
increased dramatically
shored up
spread quickly
turned up
filled up
bucked up
expounded
detailed
arose
arisen
explicated
grew in
grown in
rounded out
risen rapidly
reequipped
injected
spurred on
reequipt
ran riot
secured
rose rapidly
came on
fueled
tended
fuelled
overstated
produced
unfolded
issued
bred
ensued
followed
honed
complemented
dramatized
US
overplayed
embroidered
luxuriated
vitalized
unrolled
moved
pushed
changed
kept burning
overestimated
mended
poked
metastasized
stirred
rekindled
fermented
favoured
UK
advantaged
inspirited
titivated
helped
favored
US
amended
invigorated
aided
surged up
advertised
underlined
advertized
revitalized
US
altered
metamorphosed
nutrified
developed rapidly
benefited
benefitted
uprose
uprisen
jacked
overemphasized
US
hyperbolized
quickened
brewed
smouldered
UK
adapted
headed
transmogrified
differentiated
inclined
stuffed
spurted
aggregated
manifolded
expatiated
vaulted
towered
escaladed
diffused
piggybacked
sprang
upsized
came along
billowed
become better
stretched the truth
broadened one's horizons
trucked
poured it on
adapted yourself
pushed on
totted
tagged on
been successful
practised
UK
practiced
US
reflated
got to
poised
darkened
sent through the roof
acquired more of something
contributed to
hopped up
become stronger
pushed ahead
branched out
pervaded
started to be
readied
heaped on
revitalised
UK
came of age
welled
increased suddenly
pressed on
swelled up
opened out
nerved
peaked
encouraged the growth of
made complex
worked one's way
surcharged
spruced up
scaled
stacked up
increased in
pressed forward
worked on
rearmed
embiggened
fetched up
lightened
moved onward
crammed
increased in weight
sent up
dramatised
UK
envigorated
pointed
covered ground
made a big thing out of
rallied
straightened up
added on
overemphasised
UK
spiraled upwards
become greater
made stronger
smoldered
US
harshened
turned over new leaf
whetted
took steps forward
nursed
pushed forward
turbocharged
detonated
shot
fed up
derived
educed
accented
rounded off
made intricate
spiralled upwards
made richer
conditioned
poured
got better
become strong
become large
rained
provided for
developed quickly
become more powerful
marched on
perked up
stoked up
were successful
was successful
made strong
speeded
added value
taken steps forward
made first rate
prepared
gave substance to
goosed up
polished up
sped
stocked up
moved on
added value to
overrun
extended operations
gained ground
enforced
got on
added fuel to
holp
holpen
got higher
gotten higher
overdone
overdid
added fuel
became greater
added fuel to fire
aped up
went up in price
gone up in price
grown quickly
grew quickly
overran
driven
drove
drave
druv
given substance to
got taller
gotten taller
grown greater
grew greater
grown larger
grew larger
given strength to
gave strength to
gone sky-high
went sky-high
grown stronger
grew stronger
done well
did well
rose in value
risen in value
brast
gone off
went off
bursten
grew full
became large
gotten to
grown full
became stronger
became strong
became more powerful
swollen up
blew something out of all proportion
drove up
blew up out of all proportion
driven up
blown up out of all proportion
blown something out of all proportion
moved ahead
gone forward
shotten
went forth
gone forth
went forward
given a boost to
did up
gave a facelift to
done up
given a lift to
drove forward
driven forward
gave a boost to
given a facelift to
gave a lift to
went from bad to worse
gone from bad to worse
gotten into shape
got into shape
grown up
became better
gotten better
grew up
gotten on
bore fruit
gone great guns
gotten on well
got on well
went great guns
borne fruit
unfurled
disentangled
played out
transitioned
enlivened
animated
wrought
worked
awakened
panned out
finished
brought alive
more ❯
“The smug monster in her is really going to bear its teeth and
protract
its claws.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make longer in time or duration
prolonged
continued
perpetuated
sustained
padded
prolongated
stalled
dragged out
strung out
carried on
kept going
spun out
extended the duration of
kept up
went on with
gone on with
kept something going
dragged on
held off
lengthened
extended
delayed
stretched out
held up
let it ride
stretched
straught
held
persisted
increased
elongated
outstretched
drew out
drawn out
run on
made longer
dragged your feet
increased the length of
holden
ran on
“The appearance of a rebel splinter group will merely
protract
the civil war.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to put off to a later date or time
postponed
deferred
delayed
procrastinated
put off
held up
put on hold
put back
put on ice
put on back burner
put in cold storage
put on the back burner
adjourned
suspended
shelved
prolonged
put over
prorogued
set aside
retarded
held over
rescheduled
tabled
stayed
extended
mothballed
stalled
pigeonholed
remitted
held off
held in abeyance
laid on the table
held off on
intermitted
respited
detained
slowed
recessed
prorogated
laid over
hung fire
impeded
interrupted
continued
hindered
obstructed
held
withheld
blocked
waived
checked
barred
set back
put aside
kept in abeyance
put in abeyance
staved off
carried over
put a brake on
took a rain check on
taken a rain check on
stove off
shut off
put on the shelf
shut down
given rain check
gave rain check
hampered
restrained
foiled
trammeled
stymied
derailed
thwarted
trammelled
arrested
restricted
holden
disbanded
withholden
lengthened
filed
cramped
crippled
prevented
paused
halted
hobbled
curbed
repressed
inactivated
deterred
fettered
hamstrung
inhibited
stopped
shackled
crimped
hamstringed
cumbered
temporized
US
temporised
UK
frustrated
handcuffed
clogged
braked
choked
confined
encumbered
slowed up
slowed down
held back
bogged down
interfered with
hung up
laid aside
brought to screeching halt
backed off
choked off
called a halt to
made late
ruled out
hog-tied
closed off
counted out
stood in the way of
kept back
retardated
canned
brake
pink-slipped
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
given a rain check
gave a rain check
threw a spanner in the works
took down
taken down
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
got in the way of
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a spanner in the works
gotten in the way of
put to one side
sidelined
stood over
put off the evil day
put off the evil hour
suspended proceedings
broke off
broken off
dismissed
knocked off
parked
shut up
put out of commission
put on one side
put into storage
put on a back burner
reserved
retained
suppressed
hanged
hung
took five
taken five
taken a break
took a breather
took a break
taken a breather
cooled
contained
ended
discontinued
reorganized
US
rearranged
broke up
broken up
reorganised
UK
reprieved
forestayed
called time
slowed pedal
called it a day
left to another time
decommissioned
cooled it
tied up
did later
packed away
done later
took a recess
taken a recess
took offline
taken offline
rose
risen
frozen
froze
broke
broken
took a breather from
taken a breather from
taken a rain check
took a rain check
took time out
took ten
taken ten
taken time out
more ❯
“Some of the scenes in the film appear to be an attempt to add some running time or
protract
the ending.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to maintain, prolong, or keep something going
sustained
continued
maintained
kept
prolonged
supported
preserved
bore
beared
borne
conserved
perpetuated
retained
backed
buoyed
carried on
defended
favored
US
favoured
UK
kept up
kept alive
kept going
stayed with
bolstered up
held up
stood by
kept in existence
kept from falling
extended
upheld
renewed
lengthened
projected
upholden
nurtured
saved
held on to
spread
cherished
kept possession of
put up
memorialized
US
immortalized
US
eternalized
protected
eternized
commemorated
had
strengthened
propagated
bolstered
disseminated
secured
memorialised
UK
immortalised
UK
held
harboured
UK
harbored
US
entertained
held to
fostered
caused to continue
kept intact
clung to
continued with
nursed
brooded over
holden
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to delay taking action
procrastinated
dallied
delayed
stalled
dawdled
temporised
UK
temporized
US
adjourned
deferred
dithered
havered
hesitated
postponed
prolonged
retarded
vacillated
wavered
cooled
goldbricked
lagged
poked
swithered
tarried
waited
dragged
drug
lingered
loitered
paused
stayed
dilly-dallied
put off
deferred action
dragged your feet
held off
let something slide
shilly-shallied
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
hummed and hawed
played for time
postponed action
hung fire
put off doing something
suspended action
used delaying tactics
played a waiting game
kicked the can down the road
dragged your heels
Verb
▲
Past tense for to remain in existence, or in the same state, indefinitely or for an extended period
lasted
continued
endured
persisted
lingered
remained
bode
bided
bidden
extended
perpetuated
abode
abided
existed
ground
grinded
perdured
held
holden
lived
maintained
passed
proceeded
progressed
projected
stayed
sustained
took
taken
tarried
was
were
been
recurred
repeated
went on
gone on
kept going
carried on
ran on
run on
dragged on
kept on
lived on
stayed on
stuck around
ground away
held fast
ploughed on
pressed on
stayed around
held on
had no end
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