Definition of stretch

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Stretch (v. t.) To draw out to the full length; to cause to extend in a straight line; as, to stretch a cord or rope..

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Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Muley :: Muley (n.) A stiff, long saw, guided at the ends but not stretched in a gate..
Frame :: Frame (n.) The ribs and stretchers of an umbrella or other structure with a fabric covering.
Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A piece of timber used in building.
Tense :: Tense (a.) Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber..
Stretcher :: Stretch (n.) Course; direction; as, the stretch of seams of coal..
Stretch :: Stretching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stretc.
Porrection :: Porrection (n.) The act of stretching forth.
Prostrate :: Prostrate (a.) Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate..
Subtepid :: Subtense (a.) A line subtending, or stretching across; a chord; as, the subtense of an arc..
Expander :: Expander (n.) Anything which causes expansion esp. (Mech.) a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc..
Astride :: Astride (adv.) With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle..
Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To extend to; to stretch out as far as; to touch by virtue of extent; as, his land reaches the river..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To be extended; to be drawn out in length or in breadth, or both; to spread; to reach; as, the iron road stretches across the continent; the lake stretches over fifty square miles..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To reach out; to extend; to put forth.
Erection :: Erection (n.) State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) One who, or that which, stretches..
Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) An overstretching of the truth; a lie.
Monochord :: Monochord (n.) An instrument for experimenting upon the mathematical relations of musical sounds. It consists of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which are movable, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of readily changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them..
Stretch :: Stretch (n.) The extent to which anything may be stretched.
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