stretch in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
stretch in Kashmiri कॉशुर
stretch in Malayalam മലയാളം
stretch in Tamil தமிழ்
stretch in English
- stretch⇄adj. of a material that stretches easily to fit all sizes.
Ex. stretch socks, stretch pants. - stretch⇄adj. stretchable.
- stretch⇄expr. stretch a point. See under point.
- stretch⇄expr. stretch one's legs. See under leg.
- stretch⇄expr. the stretch, home stretch.
- stretch⇄noun 1a. an unbroken length or extent.
Ex. A stretch of sand hills lay between the road and the ocean.
b. an uninterrupted period.
Ex. to work for a stretch of five hours.
2. (Slang.)
a. a term of imprisonment.
b. - stretch⇄stretch, verb, noun, adjective.
- stretch⇄v.i. 1. to extend one's body, or limbs at full length, as in lying down, yawning, or reaching.
Ex. She stretched out on the couch.
2. to continue over a distance; fill space; spread.
Ex. The forest stretches for miles. The hours stretc - stretch⇄v.t. 1. to draw out; extend (oneself, body, limbs, wings, or the like) to full length.
Ex. The bird stretched its wings. He stretched himself out on the grass to rest.
2. to extend so as to reach from one place to another or across a space.