to extend the duration of
She likes to keep her Halloween decorations up until December to prolong the spooky season.
He thinks that drinking tea out of pumpkins will prolong his life.
an event that shows something
The manifestation of truth is visible only to those who are looking.
That is a manifestation of my love for you, I said, staring blankly ahead.
1. to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock. 2. to spread (a report, doctrine, practice, etc.) from person to person; disseminate.
We decided to propagate the new batch of plants by root cuttings.
Marx’s theories have propagated to all corners of the globe.
a final course of action, used when all else has failed
This is my last resort, after this, I’ll have to enroll in the class again.
As a last resort, we could try using helium.
lack of variance
There is a certain beauty in the monotony of this work.
We should be grateful for the daily monotonies.