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Stretch (band)
  1. To lengthen by pulling.
    I stretched the rubber band until it almost broke.
  2. To lengthen when pulled.
    The rubber band stretched almost to the breaking point.
  3. To pull tight.
    First, stretch the skin over the frame of the drum.
  4. To get more use than expected from a limited resource.
    I managed to stretch my coffee supply a few more days.
  5. To be inaccurate by exaggeration.
    To say crossing the street was brave is stretching the meaning of "brave" considerably.
  6. To extend from limit point to limit point.
    The beach stretches from Cresswell to Amble.
  7. To extend one’s limbs or body in order to stretch the muscles.
    Cats stretch with equal ease and agility beyond the point that breaks a man on the rack.




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