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Stretch :: Stretch (n.) The extent to which anything may be stretched.

Nonextensile :: Nonextensile (a.) Not extensile; incapable of being stretched.

Stretching :: Stretched (imp. & p. p.) of Stretc.

Frame :: Frame (n.) A kind of open case or structure made for admitting, inclosing, or supporting things, as that which incloses or contains a window, door, picture, etc.; that on which anything is held or stretched.

Erection :: Erection (n.) State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.

Pandiculated :: Pandiculated (a.) Extended; spread out; stretched.

Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.

Sonometer :: Sonometer (n.) An instrument for exhibiting the transverse vibrations of cords, and ascertaining the relations between musical notes. It consists of a cord stretched by weight along a box, and divided into different lengths at pleasure by a bridge, the place of which is determined by a scale on the face of the box..

Tight :: Tight (superl.) Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out..

Dulcimer :: Dulcimer (n.) An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer..

Filar :: Filar (a.) Of or pertaining to a thread or line; characterized by threads stretched across the field of view; as, a filar microscope; a filar micrometer..

Tentiginous :: Tentiginous (a.) Stiff; stretched; strained.

Intensive :: Intensive (a.) Stretched; admitting of intension, or increase of degree; that can be intensified..

Kettledrum :: Kettledrum (n.) A drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it..

Rack :: Rack (a.) An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame, upon which the body was gradually stretched until, sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly used judicially for extorting confessions from criminals or suspected persons..

Tension :: Tension (a.) The act of stretching or straining; the state of being stretched or strained to stiffness; the state of being bent strained; as, the tension of the muscles, tension of the larynx..

Porrect :: Porrect (a.) Extended horizontally; stretched out.

Intended :: Intended (a.) Made tense; stretched out; extended; forcible; violent.

Resiliency :: Resiliency (n.) The mechanical work required to strain an elastic body, as a deflected beam, stretched spring, etc., to the elastic limit; also, the work performed by the body in recovering from such strain..

Splaymouthed :: Splaymouth (n.) A wide mouth; a mouth stretched in derision.

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