(v): occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
(v): extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
(v): cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious
(v): extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
(v): assume a different shape or form
(v): become longer by being stretched and pulled
(v): become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
(v): make long or longer by pulling and stretching
(v): make longer
(v): lie down comfortably
(v): assume a reclining position
(v): pull in opposite directions
(v): cause to move by pulling
(v): extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
(v): extend in scope or range or area
(v): corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
(v): alter from the original
(v): increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
(v): make bigger or more
(v): extend one's body or limbs
(v): move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
(n): a large and unbroken expanse or distance
(n): a wide and open space or area as of surface or land or sky
(n): the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
(n): a change of position that does not entail a change of location
(n): a straightaway section of a racetrack
(n): a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
(n): exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
(n): the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
(n): extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
(n): act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
(n): an unbroken period of time during which you do something
(n): the period of time during which something continues
(n): the capacity for being stretched
(n): the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
(adj): prenominal) -- (having an elongated seating area
(adj): vs. short) -- (primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified
(adj): easily stretched
(adj): vs. inelastic) -- (capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
