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stretchadjective able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twistedstretch fabrics that don't wrinkle or sag bouncy, elastic, flexible, resilient, rubberlike, rubbery, springy, stretchable, stretchy, supple, whippy adaptable, ductile, kneadable, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliantlimber, lissome(also lissom), lithe, lithesome, willowy inelastic, inflexible, nonelastic, rigid, stiff compact, firm, hard, solid, unyieldingbrittle, crisp, crumbly, flaky(also flakey), friable, short a wide space or areaa narrow stretch of beach below the cliffs breadth, distance, expanse, expansion, extent, field, length, plain, reach, sheet, spread, waste domain, sphere, territorycompass, range, scope, sweepgamut, scale, spectrumdepth, emptiness, voidextension, latitude, spanamplitude, immensity, magnitude an indefinite but usually short period of timethere was a cardinal at our bird feeder for a short stretch last spring bit, space, spell, while lapseseason, spanday, epoch, erabeat, eyeblink, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiff, jiffy, minute, moment, nanosecond, New York minute, second, shake, split second, spurt, trice, twinkle, twinkling, winkaeon(or eon), age, eternity, infinity, perpetuityinterim, interlude, intermission, interval the distance or extent between possible extremesthe stories were written over a considerable stretch of time diapason, gamut, range, scale, spectrum, spread measure, pitchambit, amplitude, compass, dimension(s), extent, reach, realm, scope, sweep, width the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objectsthe longest stretch of the drive without any place to get gas distance, lead, length, remove, spacing, spread, way altitude, area, breadth, depth, height, rise, space, volume, widthextension, extentcast, range, reach, scope, shot, sweep, throwdrop, fall, flight, haulberth, clearance to add to the interest of by including made-up detailsit was stretching the truth to say she'd been in the movies: she was once an extra whose scene was cut in the final version color, elaborate (on), embellish, embroider, exaggerate, hyperbolize, magnify, pad dress up, gussy upamplify, enhance, enlarge (on or upon), expand, flesh (out)fudge, hedgeoverdo, overdraw, overemphasize, overplay, overstateemphasize, play up, stresscaricaturesatirize belittle, minimize, play down, understate to injure by overuse, misuse, or pressureI stretched a back muscle, and the pain is killing me pull, rack, strain, wrench fray, tax, weakendamage, harm, hurt, impair, woundbatter, bruise, tearcripple, lame, mangle, mutilate to make longerthe time it would take to fix the car got stretched from three hours to two days when the part we needed had to be ordered drag (out), draw out, elongate, extend, lengthen, outstretch, prolong, protract amplify, enlarge, expand, increaseattenuate, thin abbreviate, abridge, curtail, cut, cut back, shorten decrease, diminish, lessen, reducethicken to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stressyour whining is stretching my patience to the limit strain, tax, test, try demand, exact, importune, press, pressure, pushaggravate, agitate, annoy, bother, exasperate, gall, get (to), gnaw (at), grate, harass, harry, hassle, irk, irritate, nettle, pain, peeve, pester, rile, spite, vex to draw tightif the canvas isn't properly stretched over the frame, there will be sagging over time strain, tauten, tense, tighten elongate, extend, lengthencinch, constrict loosen, slack, slacken ease, relax before the 12th century |