stretched

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/stɹɛt͡ʃt/

A form of stretch — To lengthen by pulling.

CommonScrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivestretched (comparative more stretched, superlative most stretched)

comparative more stretched · superlative most stretched

    verb
    1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of stretch

    Synonyms & antonyms

    adjective(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching

    adjectiveextended or spread over a wide area or distance

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    Rhymes & wordplay

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    stretched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stretched

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    “stretched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stretched. Accessed November 2, 2026.

    Chicago

    WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stretched,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stretched.

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