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We have spotted STRETCH (7 Letters) a total of 5 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with STRETCH and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | To reach out; to extend; to put forth. |
• | To draw out to the full length; to cause to extend in a straight line; as, to stretch a cord or rope. |
• | To cause to extend in breadth; to spread; to expand; as, to stretch cloth; to stretch the wings. |
• | To make tense; to tighten; to distend forcibly. |
• | To draw or pull out to greater length; to strain; as, to stretch a tendon or muscle. |
• | To exaggerate; to extend too far; as, to stretch the truth; to stretch one's credit. |
• | 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. |
• | To extend or spread one's self, or one's limbs; as, the lazy man yawns and stretches. |
• | To be extended, or to bear extension, without breaking, as elastic or ductile substances. |
• | To strain the truth; to exaggerate; as, a man apt to stretch in his report of facts. |
• | To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward. |
• | Act of stretching, or state of being stretched; reach; effort; struggle; strain; as, a stretch of the limbs; a stretch of the imagination. |
• | A continuous line or surface; a continuous space of time; as, grassy stretches of land. |
• | The extent to which anything may be stretched. |
• | The reach or extent of a vessel's progress on one tack; a tack or board. |
• | Course; direction; as, the stretch of seams of coal. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- Universal: Sep 22, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 27, 2024
- Newsday: Oct 31, 2023
- Universal: Apr 23, 2023