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stretching

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Synonyms: streching, screeching, retching, scratching, scritching, stitching, trenching, sketching, stretchier, trething, stretchering

Antonyms: streching, screeching, retching, scratching, scritching, stitching, trenching, sketching, stretchier, trething, stretchering

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Noun

  1. The act by which something is stretched.
  2. A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.

Adjective

  1. Requiring a high level of effort or performance.

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of stretch

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