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Stretching Definition & Meaning

stretching
noun
  1. act of expanding by lengthening or widening
  2. exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent

"Stretching" in song lyrics

See how stretching is used in real songs:

  • "What you know about the running, the stretching"
    Dead Prez — Way of Life
  • "I'm hard as a brick and my rubber is stretching"
    Mack 10 — Mozi-Wozi
  • "vagina lip stretching"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "stretching"

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Frequently asked questions

What does stretching mean?
act of expanding by lengthening or widening exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
What part of speech is stretching?
Stretching is a noun.
How many definitions does stretching have?
Stretching has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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