Stretched: alternatives and connections

A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river.

The stretch which a ship makes in one tack.

An instrument to stretch and widen the leg of a boot, consisting of two pieces, together shaped like a leg, between which, when put in…

A sudden opening, as of landscape; a stretch; an expanse.

A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn.

To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully.

To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.

To extend in some one direction; to lengthen out; to stretch.

To extend in length; to lengthen; to protract; to stretch; to extend, as a mass of metal into wire.

To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to elongate a line.

To stretch out; to prolong in space; to carry forward or continue in length; as, to extend a line in surveying; to extend a cord acros…

The front side; the front; esp., a stretch of country fronting the sea.

To stretch' to extend; to distend.

Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.

To stretch out.

To stretch or strain too much; as to overstrain one's nerves.

A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation.

Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, th…