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stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
Type Words
Synonyms stretching
Type of workout, exercising, physical exertion, exercise, physical exercise
Has types pandiculation

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
occupy a large, elongated area
Type Words
Synonyms stretch along
Type of be


The park stretched beneath the train line.

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
Type Words
Synonyms adulterate, debase, dilute, load
Type of corrupt, spoil
Has types doctor, water down, sophisticate, doctor up
Verb group extend

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
lie down comfortably
Type Words
Synonyms stretch out
Type of lie down, lie


To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass.

stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
Type Words
Synonyms reach, reaching
Type of motion, move, motility, movement
Has types outreach

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
Type Words
Synonyms extend, stretch out, unfold
Type of deform, change form, change shape
Verb group extend


stretch out that piece of cloth.

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
Type Words
Synonyms extend
Type of increase
Verb group debase, adulterate, dilute, load


stretch the soup by adding some more cream.

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
make long or longer by pulling and stretching
Type Words
Synonyms elongate
Type of lengthen
Has types tree, shoetree
Derivation stretching, stretcher


stretch the fabric.

stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
an unbroken period of time during which you do something
Type Words
Synonyms stint
Type of duration, continuance


there were stretches of boredom.
he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary.

stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
the capacity for being stretched
Type Words
Synonyms stretchability, stretchiness
Type of elasticity, snap
Derivation stretchy

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
extend one's body or limbs
Type Words
Synonyms stretch out
Type of move


Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours.

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
Type Words
Synonyms extend
Type of tense up, tense, strain
Has types crane, spread-eagle, stretch out
Derivation stretching

stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
a large and unbroken expanse or distance
Type Words
Type of expanse
Has types slack water, slack


a stretch of highway.
a stretch of clear water.

stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
a straightaway section of a racetrack
Type Words
Type of straight, straightaway
Has types homestretch

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
become longer by being stretched and pulled
Type Words
Type of grow
Has types yield, give


The fabric stretches.

stretch::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
adjective
/strɛʧ/
easily stretched
Type Words


stretch hosiery.

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
Type Words
Type of broaden, extend, widen


stretch my patience.
stretch the imagination.

stretch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
noun
/strɛʧ/
extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
Type Words
Type of extension


running at full stretch.
by no stretch of the imagination.
beyond any stretch of his understanding.

stretch::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
adjective
/strɛʧ/
having an elongated seating area
Type Words


a stretch limousine.

stretch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stretch
verb
/strɛʧ/
pull in opposite directions
Type Words
Type of pull, draw
Has types draw, pull back


During the Inquisition, the torturers would stretch their victims on a rack.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.