1. to extend or make longer the concluding scene of a performance, film, or theatrical production
The director decided to lengthen the final scene to give the ending more emotional impact.
O diretor decidiu prolongar a cena final para dar mais impacto emocional ao final.
2. to add more duration or extend the running time of the concluding sequence
They chose to lengthen the final scene by adding dialogue and staging.
Eles escolheram prolongar a cena final adicionando diálogos e encenação.