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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'stretch'  

1. (noun) stretch
a large and unbroken expanse or distance
Synonyms: stint, stretching, reach, stretchiness, stretchability, reaching
Antonyms: short, inelastic, shrink, contract

2. (noun) reach, reaching, stretch
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
Synonyms: reach, stretchability, range, scope, stretch, arrival, reaching, stretchiness, stretching, ambit, compass, orbit, grasp, stint
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

3. (noun) stretch
a straightaway section of a racetrack
Synonyms: stint, stretching, reach, stretchiness, stretchability, reaching
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

4. (noun) stretch, stretching
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
Synonyms: stint, stretching, reach, stretchiness, stretch, stretchability, reaching
Antonyms: inelastic, short, contract, shrink

5. (noun) stretch
extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
Synonyms: stint, stretching, reach, stretchiness, stretchability, reaching
Antonyms: inelastic, short, shrink, contract

6. (noun) stretch, stint
an unbroken period of time during which you do something
Synonyms: stretching, stretchability, stint, stretch, stretchiness, reaching, reach, least sandpiper
Antonyms: inelastic, short, shrink, contract

7. (adj) stretch, stretchiness, stretchability
the capacity for being stretched
Synonyms: stint, stretching, reach, stretchiness, stretch, stretchability, reaching
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

8. (adj) stretch(a)
having an elongated seating area
Antonyms: inelastic, short, contract, shrink

9. (verb) stretch
easily stretched
Synonyms: stretch(a)
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

10. (verb) stretch, stretch along
occupy a large, elongated area
Synonyms: debase, stretch out, extend, stretch, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, load, unfold
Antonyms: short, inelastic, shrink, contract

11. (verb) stretch, extend
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
Synonyms: go, unfold, run, hold out, elongate, adulterate, stretch along, draw out, gallop, reach out, broaden, strain, dilute, debase, stretch, stretch out, put out, offer, extend, cover, widen, expand, load, lead, poke out, carry, pass, exsert, protract, stretch forth, continue, prolong
Antonyms: inelastic, short, contract, shrink

12. (verb) unfold, stretch, stretch out, extend
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
Synonyms: gallop, crane, blossom, widen, run, lead, continue, debase, load, poke out, extend, blossom forth, protract, stretch out, draw out, offer, put out, carry, spread out, open, go, stretch, stretch forth, pass, adulterate, dilute, reach out, unfold, exsert, stretch along, spread, expand, cover, prolong, strain, hold out, blossom out, elongate, broaden
Antonyms: inelastic, short, shrink, contract

13. (verb) stretch
become longer by being stretched and pulled
Synonyms: debase, stretch out, extend, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, load, unfold
Antonyms: short, inelastic, shrink, contract

14. (verb) elongate, stretch
make long or longer by pulling and stretching
Synonyms: debase, stretch out, extend, stretch, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, load, unfold
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

15. (verb) stretch, stretch out
lie down comfortably
Synonyms: hold out, debase, stretch out, put out, extend, stretch, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, crane, exsert, stretch forth, load, unfold
Antonyms: inelastic, short, shrink, contract

16. (verb) stretch
pull in opposite directions
Synonyms: debase, stretch out, extend, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, load, unfold
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

17. (verb) stretch
extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
Synonyms: debase, stretch out, extend, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, load, unfold
Antonyms: inelastic, short, contract, shrink

18. (verb) load, adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
Synonyms: lade, unfold, pervert, elongate, adulterate, demoralise, deprave, stretch along, debauch, thin, vitiate, reduce, dilute, cut, thin out, stretch, stretch out, misdirect, load up, extend, debase, laden, charge, load, corrupt, profane, demoralize, subvert, alloy
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink

19. (verb) extend, stretch
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
Synonyms: go, unfold, exsert, hold out, elongate, strain, stretch along, cover, dilute, reach out, broaden, draw out, gallop, debase, stretch, stretch out, put out, offer, extend, run, widen, expand, load, lead, poke out, carry, pass, protract, stretch forth, continue, adulterate, prolong
Antonyms: inelastic, short, shrink, contract

20. (verb) stretch, stretch out
extend one's body or limbs
Synonyms: hold out, debase, stretch out, put out, extend, stretch, stretch along, adulterate, dilute, elongate, crane, exsert, stretch forth, load, unfold
Antonyms: short, inelastic, contract, shrink


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