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Protract
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PROTRACT', L. protractus, from pro and traho, to draw.
1. To draw out or lengthen in time to continue to prolong as, to protract an argument to protract a discussion to protract a war or a negotiation.
2. To delay to defer to put off to a distant time as, to protract the decision of a question to protract the final issue.
PROTRACT', n. Tedious continuance. Not used.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Protract'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/p/protract.html.
Entry for 'Protract'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/p/protract.html.
