stress
— Verb
– English
~ test the limits of; "You are trying my patience!"
stress
— Verb
– English
~ to stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
stress
— Verb
– English
~ put stress on; utter with an accent; "In Farsi, you accent the last syllable of each word"
stresse
— Verb
– Danish
~ påføre el. udsætte for stress
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ occupy a large, elongated area; "The park stretched beneath the train line"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ make long or longer by pulling and stretching; "stretch the fabric"
stretch along
— Verb
– English
~ occupy a large, elongated area; "The park stretched beneath the train line"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ lie down comfortably; "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
stretch out
— Verb
– English
~ lie down comfortably; "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ pull in opposite directions; "During the Inquisition, the torturers would stretch their victims on a rack"
stretch forth
— Verb
– English
~ thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
stretch out
— Verb
– English
~ extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly; "Stretch the limits"; "stretch my patience"; "stretch the imagination"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
stretch
— Verb
– English
~ become longer by being stretched and pulled; "The fabric stretches"
stretch out
— Verb
– English
~ extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
stretch out
— Verb
– English
~ thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"