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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