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▪ I. protract, n. (prəʊˈtrækt) [ad. L. prōtractus a prolonging, protraction, f. prōtract-, ppl. stem of prōtrah-ĕre: see next.] † 1. Prolongation or extension (of time); hence, delay, procrastination. Obs.1536 St. Papers Hen. VIII, II. 298 The doing therof will aske a protracte of tyme. a 1640 Sir J...
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protract
protract/prəˈtrækt; ?@ prəu-; pro`trækt/ v[Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态](often derog 常作贬义) make (sth) last a long time or longer; lengthen or prolong 延长, 拖延(某事物) Let's not protract the debate any further. 我们不要再继续争论下去了. a protracted lunch break 延长了的午餐时间 protracted delays, discussions, questioning 长时间的耽搁、 讨...
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Luis de Benavides Carrillo, Marquis of Caracena
that he was not to blame, but rather the defeat was due to the poor state of the Spanish army, intrigue in the Spanish Court, and the lack of funds to protract
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Inverted nipple
Frequent stimulation such as sexual intercourse and foreplay (such as nipple sucking) also helps the nipple protract. Some sex toys designed for nipple stimulation, such as suction cups or clamps, may also cause inverted nipples to protract or stay protracted longer.
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protractible
proˈtractible, a. [f. as protract v. + -ible.] Capable of being protracted or lengthened out.1830 Westm. Rev. Oct. 434 In the infinitely protractible part with which, under his plan,..jury trial is preceded.
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Rear delt raise
During the transverse lifts, the scapulae will also articulate and adduct/retract as the weights lift, then abduct/protract as the weights are lowered. Some lifters will retract the scapulae and hold them there, as opposed to letting them protract, to get a better stretch in the posterior deltoid.
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protractive
† proˈtractive, a. Obs. [f. L. prōtract- (see protract v.) + -ive.] Characterized by or tending to protraction; lengthening out, delaying.1606 Shakes. Tr. & Cr. i. iii. 20 Our workes,..nought else But the protractiue trials of great Ioue. 1687 Dryden Hind & P. iii. 1103 He saw, but suffer'd their Pr...
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Chandabhoy Galla Case
succession of Mufaddal Saifuddin was contested by an opposing faction led by Khuzaima Qutbuddin, Taher Saifuddin's son, who moved the Bombay High Court to protract
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protracting
▪ I. protracting, vbl. n. (prəʊˈtræktɪŋ) [f. protract v. + -ing1.] The action of protract v. 1. Lengthening out, prolonging, extending (of time, or of action in time); † dilatory action (obs.).a 1548 Hall Chron., Hen. VI 89 b, The duke of Bedford..not content with their whisperynges and protractyng ...
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reperusal
repeˈrusal (riː-) [re- 5 a: cf. next.] A second perusal.1670 Flamsteed in Rigaud Corr. Sci. Men (1841) II. 92, I shall be forced to protract the time I had set myself for the reperusal of my papers. 1818 Scott Hrt. Midl. xviii, On a reperusal, however, he thought that..he could discover something li...
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Myotherapy Palpation Review 4. The Glenohumeral Joint
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like bicipital groove of humerus, protract, greater tubercle and more.
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国防部:中方在军品出口方面一向采取慎重负责态度
Unlike the US side, we don’t deliberately protract wars for profiteering.
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protracture
† proˈtracture Obs. Also erron. 6–7 -our, -or. [f. as protract v. + -ure: cf. portraiture.] 1. Representation by a figure; drawing.1551 Recorde Pathw. Knowl. i. Defin., Without perspectiue knowledge, it is not easy to iudge truly the formes of them in flatte protracture. 1557 ― Whetst. G iv, I will....
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protractor
protractor (prəʊˈtræktə(r)) Also 7–8 -er. [a. med.L. prōtractor, agent-n. f. prōtrah-ĕre to protract.] One who or that which protracts. 1. One who lengthens out or prolongs time or any action; † one who puts off, delays, or postpones action (obs.).1611 Cotgr., Delayeur, a delayer, deferrer, protract...
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