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Wordabulary

stretch

Pronunciation
Verb A1 Beginner

Quick answer

To extend your body or a part of it to its full length, or to make something longer or wider.

"She stretched her arms above her head after sitting for so long."

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Synonyms

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Which word fits the gap? "She _____ her arms above her head after sitting for so long."

Answer: stretch

In your own words, what does "stretch" mean?

To extend your body or a part of it to its full length, or to make something longer or wider.

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