STRETCH


Meaning of STRETCH in English

I. verb

1.

Synonyms: run 8, extend, go, make, reach

Related Word: range, roll

2.

Synonyms: extend 3, draw, draw out, elongate, lengthen, prolong, prolongate, protract, spin (out)

Contrasted words: abbreviate, shorten; condense, curtail, cut, trim

3.

Synonyms: embroider , embellish, exaggerate, fudge, magnify, overcharge, overdraw, overpaint, overstate, pad

II. noun

1.

Synonyms: range 2, compass, dimension(s), extent, orbit, purview, radius, reach, scope, sweep

2.

Synonyms: distance 1, length

3.

Synonyms: expanse , amplitude, breadth, distance, expansion, space, spread

Related Word: area, region, tract

4.

Synonyms: while 1, bit, space, spell, time, ||whet

III. adjective

Synonyms: elastic 1, flexible, resilient, springy, stretchy, supple, whippy

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