stretch
B2Frequent NGSL-2UK /stretʃ/US /stretʃ/
Meaning
noun
an area of land or water, especially a long one
“a particularly dangerous stretch of road”
verb
to make something longer, wider or looser, for example by pulling it; to become longer, etc. in this way
“Is there any way of stretching shoes?”
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“So you make yourself big, you stretch out, you take up space, you're basically opening up.”
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So you make yourself big, you stretch out, you take up space, you're basically opening up.
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