English-French translation for "to protract"
"to protract" French translation
to protract {verb}
to protract [protracted|protracted] {vb} (also: to keep up with, to lengthen, to produce, to prolong)
It would not be in the contracting authority's interest to protract the procedure indefinitely.
That would simply protract our consultations, perhaps making them as unproductive as they have been to date.
We would not like to think that the acquiescence of UNMIK with respect to the status of Kosovo would mean the desire to protract this
The protracted conflict severely affected agricultural production in Liberia.
The conflict in the Middle East is not only protracted but also complex.
to protract [protracted|protracted] {vb} (also: to lengthen, to elongate, to reach out, to thin)
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "protract":
© Princeton Universityprolong · extend · draw out
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to protract" in French
Similar words
protium · proto-oncogene · protocol · protocols · proton · protoplasm · prototype · prototypes · protozoa · protozoon · protract · protracted · protractor · protruding · protrusion · protuberance · protuberant · proud · proudest · proudly · proved
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