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Prolegate
- - The deputy or substitute for a legate.
Prolepses
- noun - anticipating and answering objections in advance
Prolepsis
- noun - anticipating and answering objections in advance
Proletary
- - A citizen of the lowest class, who served the state, not with property, but only by having children; hence, a common person.
Prolicide
- - The crime of destroying one's offspring, either in the womb or after birth.
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"