| stretch | | |
| stretch | (n.) | a large and unbroken expanse or distance.; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water" |
| reach, reaching, stretch | (n.) | the act of physically reaching or thrusting out. |
| stretch | (n.) | a straightaway section of a racetrack. |
| stretch, stretching | (n.) | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent. |
| stretch | (n.) | extension to or beyond the ordinary limit.; "running at full stretch"; "by no stretch of the imagination"; "beyond any stretch of his understanding" |
| stint, stretch | (n.) | an unbroken period of time during which you do something.; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary" |
| stretch, stretchability, stretchiness | (n.) | the capacity for being stretched. |
| stretch, stretch along | (v.) | occupy a large, elongated area.; "The park stretched beneath the train line" |
| extend, stretch | (v.) | extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body.; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head" |
| extend, stretch, stretch out, unfold | (v.) | extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length.; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna" |
| stretch | (v.) | become longer by being stretched and pulled.; "The fabric stretches" |
| elongate, stretch | (v.) | make long or longer by pulling and stretching.; "stretch the fabric" |
| stretch, stretch out | (v.) | lie down comfortably.; "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass" |
| stretch | (v.) | pull in opposite directions.; "During the Inquisition, the torturers would stretch their victims on a rack" |
| stretch | (v.) | extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly.; "Stretch the limits"; "stretch my patience"; "stretch the imagination" |
| adulterate, debase, dilute, load, stretch | (v.) | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones.; "adulterate liquor" |
| extend, stretch | (v.) | increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance.; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice" |
| stretch, stretch out | (v.) | extend one's body or limbs.; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours" |
| stretch | (adj.) | having an elongated seating area.; "a stretch limousine" |
| stretch | (adj.) | easily stretched.; "stretch hosiery" |
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