stretched (/strɛtʃt/)
verb · Beginner · Body & Health
🔊 /strɛtʃt/
Meaning
Meaning: past tense of stretch
The past tense of ‘stretch’. It describes having reached out the body or pulled something to make it longer.
Examples
🗣 The cat stretched lazily in the sun.
Etymology
Past tense of ‘stretch’, from Old English ‘streccan’.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for bodies, materials, time, and distance.
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Tags: body action, past tense