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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
idugay-dugay - dugay-dugay - i-~
i.du.gay.du.gay. - 5 syllables

i- = idugay-dugay
idugay-dugay

idugay-dugay : prolong (v.)
dugay-dugay : lengthier (adj.)
dugay [dĂș.gay.] : lengthy (adj.)

Derivatives of dugay-dugay


Glosses:
prolong
v. (change)1. draw out, extend, prolong, protractlengthen in time; cause to be or last longer.; "We prolonged our stay"; "She extended her visit by another day"; "The meeting was drawn out until midnight"
~ carry, extendcontinue or extend.; "The civil war carried into the neighboring province"; "The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces"
~ lengthenmake longer.; "Lengthen this skirt, please"
~ extendprolong the time allowed for payment of.; "extend the loan"
~ temporise, temporizedraw out a discussion or process in order to gain time.; "The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote"
~ spin out, spinprolong or extend.; "spin out a visit"
v. (stative)2. keep up, prolong, sustainlengthen or extend in duration or space.; "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
~ keep on, retain, continue, keepallow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature.; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
~ preserve, uphold, carry on, continue, bear onkeep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last.; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"