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1 forlænge
1удлиня́ть, продлева́ть* * *extend, lengthen, prolong, renew* * *vb extend ( fx a road, a railway; extend the visit by one day), lengthen ( fx a skirt, sleeves, trousers),( i tid også) prolong ( fx a visit; life; their suffering). -
2 pine
anguish, torture* * *I. (en) pain,F torment;[ gøre pinen kort] get it over quickly; get it over and done with;[ holde pinen ud] stick it (out), sweat it out;[ trække pinen ud] prolong the agony.II. *( tortere) torture;( volde smerter) pain,F torment,( stærkere) torture;(fig: pine og plage) torment ( fx tormented with suspicions),( tynge, F) prey on one's mind ( fx the thought of his failure preyed on his mind; there is something that preys on his mind);[ det piner mig] it gives me pain ( fx to see him so depressed);[ pine livet af en] make life a burden to somebody, worry somebody to death;[ pine frem] force ( fx a smile);[ pine maden i sig] force the food down;[ pine en tilståelse ud af ham] extort a confession from him. -
3 prolongere
vb prolong; extend;( veksel) renew. -
4 at forlænge
to prolong
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Prolong — Pro*long , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prolonged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prolonging}.] [F. prolonger, L. prolongare; pro before, forth + longus long. See {Long}, a., and cf. {Prolongate}, {Purloin}. ] [1913 Webster] 1. To extend in space or length; as, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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