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stretch
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "stretch", "results": [{"typeOf": ["workout", "exercising", "physical exertion", "exercise", "physical exercise"], "hasTypes": ["pandiculation"], "synonyms": ["stretching"], "definition": "exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["be"], "examples": ["The park stretched beneath the train line"], "synonyms": ["stretch along"], "definition": "occupy a large, elongated area", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["corrupt", "spoil"], "hasTypes": ["doctor", "water down", "sophisticate", "doctor up"], "synonyms": ["adulterate", "debase", "dilute", "load"], "verbGroup": ["extend"], "definition": "corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["lie down", "lie"], "examples": ["To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass"], "synonyms": ["stretch out"], "definition": "lie down comfortably", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["motion", "move", "motility", "movement"], "hasTypes": ["outreach"], "synonyms": ["reach", "reaching"], "definition": "the act of physically reaching or thrusting out", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["deform", "change form", "change shape"], "examples": ["stretch out that piece of cloth"], "synonyms": ["extend", "stretch out", "unfold"], "verbGroup": ["extend"], "definition": "extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["increase"], "examples": ["stretch the soup by adding some more cream"], "synonyms": ["extend"], "verbGroup": ["debase", "adulterate", "dilute", "load"], "definition": "increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["lengthen"], "examples": ["stretch the fabric"], "hasTypes": ["tree", "shoetree"], "synonyms": ["elongate"], "definition": "make long or longer by pulling and stretching", "derivation": ["stretching", "stretcher"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["duration", "continuance"], "examples": ["there were stretches of boredom", "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"], "synonyms": ["stint"], "definition": "an unbroken period of time during which you do something", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["elasticity", "snap"], "synonyms": ["stretchability", "stretchiness"], "definition": "the capacity for being stretched", "derivation": ["stretchy"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["move"], "examples": ["Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"], "synonyms": ["stretch out"], "definition": "extend one's body or limbs", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["tense up", "tense", "strain"], "hasTypes": ["crane", "spread-eagle", "stretch out"], "synonyms": ["extend"], "definition": "extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body", "derivation": ["stretching"], "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["expanse"], "examples": ["a stretch of highway", "a stretch of clear water"], "hasTypes": ["slack water", "slack"], "definition": "a large and unbroken expanse or distance", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"partOf": ["racetrack", "track", "racecourse", "raceway"], "typeOf": ["straight", "straightaway"], "hasTypes": ["homestretch"], "definition": "a straightaway section of a racetrack", "inCategory": ["racing"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["grow"], "antonyms": ["shrink"], "examples": ["The fabric stretches"], "hasTypes": ["yield", "give"], "definition": "become longer by being stretched and pulled", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"examples": ["stretch hosiery"], "similarTo": ["elastic"], "definition": "easily stretched", "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"typeOf": ["broaden", "extend", "widen"], "examples": ["stretch my patience", "stretch the imagination"], "definition": "extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}, {"typeOf": ["extension"], "examples": ["running at full stretch", "by no stretch of the imagination", "beyond any stretch of his understanding"], "definition": "extension to or beyond the ordinary limit", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"examples": ["a stretch limousine"], "similarTo": ["long"], "definition": "having an elongated seating area", "partOfSpeech": "adjective"}, {"typeOf": ["pull", "draw"], "examples": ["During the Inquisition, the torturers would stretch their victims on a rack"], "hasTypes": ["draw", "pull back"], "definition": "pull in opposite directions", "partOfSpeech": "verb"}], "frequency": 4.12, "syllables": {"list": ["stretch"], "count": 1}, "pronunciation": {"all": "strɛʧ"}}
stretcher
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "stretcher", "results": [{"partOf": ["wall"], "typeOf": ["stone"], "synonyms": ["capstone", "copestone", "coping stone"], "definition": "a stone that forms the top of wall or building", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["litter"], "hasTypes": ["gurney"], "definition": "a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["mechanical device"], "definition": "a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it", "derivation": ["stretch"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["framework", "frame"], "definition": "a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 3.38, "syllables": {"list": ["stretch", "er"], "count": 2}, "pronunciation": {"all": "'strɛtʃər"}}
stretchpants
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
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