Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stretch
verb
/strɛtʃ/
Definition
To extend or spread something over a distance or area.
Examples
- She decided to stretch before her workout to avoid injuries.
- The fabric will stretch when pulled, allowing it to fit snugly.
- He has the ability to stretch his imagination and come up with creative ideas.
Meaning
The action of pulling something tight or extending it beyond its normal limits.
Synonyms
- extend
- pull
- elongate
- expand
- spread