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The correct answer is extend.
Protract
A. ascertain the dimensions of
B. subdivide
C. extend
D. shorten
The correct answer is [C] To extend; to prolong; to lengthen in time; to draw out in time; to extend the duration of.
Protract comes from Latin protrahere.
Examples of use:
- The rainy weather protracted the work outside.
- The lack of medical attention protracted his weakened condition.
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