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View definitions for stretch out

stretch out

verb as in drag on/drag out

verb as in drag out

verb as in eke out

verb as in lie

verb as in prolong

verb as in recline

verb as in repose

verb as in rest

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Example Sentences

After even a tiny bit of use, they stretch out and sag in the back.

He motions to the window, where the sun-soaked streets of Beverly Hills stretch out beneath him.

The hut was barely high enough to let him sit up, and long enough to let him lie down—not to stretch out.

Keep a starving man away from bread when he has only to stretch out his hand and snatch it.

As the canoe neared the falls, the maiden was seen to rise and stretch out her arms, as though about to leap.

Dalgard was willing enough to stretch out in the sand in the shadows of the far end of the cave.

Dey stretch out dey neck en step high wid dey foot, yit dey aint git too close ter Mr. Wildcat.

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On this page you'll find 638 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stretch out, such as: blot out, blow away, chill, deep-six, dispatch, and dispose of.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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