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Prologise
- verb - write or speak a prologue
Prologize
- verb - write or speak a prologue
Prologues
- noun - an introduction to a play
- an introductory speech
Prolonged
- verb - drawn out or made longer spatially; "Picasso's elongated Don Quixote"; "lengthened skirts are fashionable this year"; "the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes"; "a prolonged black line across the page"
- Extend
- lengthen 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"
- lengthen 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"
- relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
Prolonger
- - One who, or that which, causes an extension in time or space.
Prolonges
- noun - a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage
Prolusion
- noun - a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
- exercising in preparation for strenuous activity
Prolusory
- adjective - of or relating to or having the character of a prolusion
Promenade
- noun - a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
- a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
- a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
- a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
- march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
- take a leisurely walk; "The ladies promenaded along the beach"
Promerops
- - Any one of several species of very brilliant birds belonging to Promerops, Epimarchus, and allied genera, closely related to the paradise birds, and mostly native of New Guinea. They have a long curved beak and a long graduated tail.