(a) To lengthen (sth.) in time, extend (a term of office, parliamentary session, etc.), prolong (life, pain, treatment, etc.); forth ~, cause (hidden malice) to continue; ben prolonged, of a period of a disease: extend (to so many days); (b) to prolong (the time for an action or occurrence).

(a) To delay; (b) to delay (an action, objective, etc.), postpone (sth.); (c) to keep (sb.) waiting or in suspense; also, delay (sb.) in an action, hold off; (d) ~ from, to keep (sb.) from (old age or its effects).

To remove someone or something to a distance, put away.