| NOUN | act | stretching | act of expanding by lengthening or widening |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | stretching, stretch | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent |
| Sounds | streh'chihng | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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