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- verbstretched (past tense) · stretched (past participle)
- (of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking:"my sweater stretched in the wash" · "rubber will stretch easily when pulled"
- cause (something) to become longer or wider by pulling it:"stretch the elastic" · "small squares of canvas were stretched over the bamboo frame"
- straighten or extend one's body or a part of one's body to its full length, typically so as to tighten one's muscles or in order to reach something:"the cat yawned and stretched" · "stretching my cramped legs" · "we lay stretched out on the sand"
- extend or spread over an area or period of time:"the beach stretches for over four miles" · "the long hours of night stretched ahead of her"
- last or cause to last longer than expected:"her nap had stretched to two hours" · "stretch your weekend into a mini summer vacation"
- make great demands on the capacity or resources of:"the cost of the court case has stretched their finances to the limit"
- cause (someone) to make maximum use of their talents or abilities:"it's too easy—it doesn't stretch me"
- informaladapt or extend the scope of (something) in a way that exceeds a reasonable or acceptable limit:"to describe her as sweet would be stretching it a bit"
OriginOld English streccan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch strekken and German strecken. The noun dates from the late 16th century.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- (of something soft or elastic) be made or be capable of being made longer or wider without tearing or breaking:
- straighten or extend one's body or a part of one's body to its full length, typically so as to tighten one's muscles or in order to reach something:
- extend or spread over an area or period of time:
- make great demands on the capacity or resources of:
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- "Stretched" means12:
- To make something longer, wider, or looser by pulling it.
- To cause something to reach, often as far as possible, in a particular direction.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.[transitive, intransitive] stretch (something) to make something longer, wider or looser, for example by pulling it; to become longer, etc. in this waywww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/engli…to cause something to reach, often as far as possible, in a particular direction: I tripped on a piece of wire that someone had stretched across the path. She stretched out her hand and helped him from his chair. B2 [ I ]dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/stretched Stretch Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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