English / word
stretch
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to extend one's limbs or body to full length; to pull something to make it longer or wider
In context
01
Stretch your arms after waking up.
02
The teacher asked us to stretch the paragraph with examples.
Synonyms
extend,pull,expand
Antonyms
contract,shrink,compress
Collocations
stretch muscles,stretch out,stretch one's arms
Verb forms
Past: stretched · Past participle: stretched · -ing: stretching