stretch#5 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def extend the scope or meaning of
def often unduly
examples Stretch the limits
stretch my patience
stretch the imagination
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym widen, broaden, extend
Derivationally related form stretch → stretch
Incoming links
Derivationally related form stretch → stretch
Hyponym widen, broaden, extend

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