NOUN | act | stretching | act of expanding by lengthening or widening |
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act | stretching, stretch | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent |
Sounds | streh'chihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | Act of expanding by lengthening or widening. | |
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Narrower | extension | Act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb |
tension | The action of stretching something tight | |
Broader | expansion, enlargement | The act of increasing / increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope |
Catalan | estirament, extensió | |
Verbs | stretch | make long or longer by pulling and stretching |
Meaning | Exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent. | |
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Synonym | stretch | |
Narrower | pandiculation | yawning and stretching (as when first waking up) |
Broader | exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout | The activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit |
Spanish | estiramiento | |
Catalan | estirament | |
Verbs | stretch | extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body |
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