prolong
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~ 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"
promenade
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~ march in a procession; "the veterans paraded down the street"
promenade
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~ take a leisurely walk; "The ladies promenaded along the beach"
promise
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~ give grounds for expectations; "The new results were promising"; "The results promised fame and glory"
promise
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~ make a promise or commitment
promise
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~ promise to undertake or give; "I promise you my best effort"
promise
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~ make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
promote
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~ contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
promote
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~ give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got promoted after many years of hard work"
promote
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~ make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
promote
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~ be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
promote
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~ change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
prompt
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~ assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
prompt
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~ give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
prompt
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~ serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives"
promulgate
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~ state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"
promulgate
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~ put a law into effect by formal declaration
pronate
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~ turn the forearm or the hand so that the palm is directed downwards
pronounce
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~ speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"