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stretch

/strɛtʃ/
stretch strɛtʃ
English Definition
v. to make something longer or wider
中文释义
伸展,拉长
Significado en Español
estirar, extender
한국어 뜻
뻗다, 늘리다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kéo dài, duỗi
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Example Sentence

Stretch your legs before running.

跑步前先伸展一下腿部。

Synonyms
extend lengthen elongate
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “stretch”:

  1. A shrink
  2. B contract
  3. C compress
  4. D extend
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D — extend. “stretch” means v. to make something longer or wider

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

You should gently ______ your legs and arms before you begin to run.

  1. A stretch
  2. B shrink
  3. C shorten
  4. D fold
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A — stretch. “stretch” means v. to make something longer or wider

Common questions about “stretch”

What does “stretch” mean?

stretch — v. to make something longer or wider. In Chinese: 伸展,拉长.

How do you pronounce “stretch”?

stretch is pronounced /strɛtʃ/. It breaks into 1 syllable: stretch.

How do you use “stretch” in a sentence?

Stretch your legs before running. (跑步前先伸展一下腿部。)

What are synonyms for “stretch”?

extend, lengthen, elongate — all close in meaning to stretch (v. to make something longer or wider).

Is “stretch” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. stretch appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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