Synonyms for stretch

noun

• exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
• the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
• an unbroken period of time during which you do something
• the capacity for being stretched
• a large and unbroken expanse or distance
• a straightaway section of a racetrack
• extension to or beyond the ordinary limit

verb

• occupy a large, elongated area
• corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
• lie down comfortably
• extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
• increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
• make long or longer by pulling and stretching
• extend one's body or limbs
• extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
• become longer by being stretched and pulled
• extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
• pull in opposite directions

adjective

• easily stretched
• having an elongated seating area