English to Afrikaans Meaning of stretch - rek

Stretch :

rek

noun

versprei, uitbreiding, kanaal, uitspansel, voortplanting, rek, spanning, bereik, voortsetting, veel laat betaal, besetting, deur dring, begrip, Kontak, nabyheid, kontinuïteit

verb

uit te brei, bereik, rek, vergroot, verleng, propageer, versprei, verwyd, versterk, ontplooi, uitbreiding, sleepboot, sleep, krag, druk, kleur, oordryf, oortrek, borduur, dryf, uitgebrei word, verbreed

Stretch :: rekStretchable :: rekbareStretched :: uitgestrekStretcher :: draagbaarStretchered :: draagbaarStretchering :: stretcheringStretchers :: sportStretches :: strekStretching :: strekStretchy :: rekbare

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Definitions of stretch in English

Noun(1) a large and unbroken expanse or distance(2) the act of physically reaching or thrusting out(3) a straightaway section of a racetrack(4) exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent(5) extension to or beyond the ordinary limit(6) an unbroken period of time during which you do something(7) the capacity for being stretched
Verb(1) occupy a large, elongated area(2) extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body(3) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length(4) become longer by being stretched and pulled(5) make long or longer by pulling and stretching(6) lie down comfortably(7) pull in opposite directions(8) extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly(9) corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones(10) increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance(11) extend one's body or limbs
Adjective(1) having an elongated seating area(2) easily stretched

Examples of stretch in English

(1) He did a long stretch , and his body ached but he felt fully restored, and all he needed now was breakfast.(2) Always take time to warm up before your primary activity and finish up with a long stretch while your body is still hot and elastic.(3) I think any role is a balance between a stretch and knowing that you can do it.(4) And he has quickened his delivery off the stretch to do a better job of holding runners.(5) ├ö├ç├┐I always look for roles that are going to stretch me,├ö├ç├û he says.(6) In fact, women are being expected to stretch themselves until they become superwomen.(7) she could feel the stretch and pull of the muscles in her legs(8) Police believe she may have heard thieves trying to break into two high-value cars, including a stretch limousine belonging to her husband, outside their house in Wembley.(9) The new concept being to feel some good pain from the stretch then relaxing and letting go, softening the stretch and your general body tension.(10) Recently it has been suggested that several different regions of titin might play a role in the sensing of stretch in muscle by binding various ligands.(11) Ensuring that her children are fed properly is a stretch .(12) To enhance the stretch , push gently above the knee on the outside of the leg, with the non-stretch leg hand.(13) Keeping your back straight, allow your upper body to lean forward until you feel a stretch in your chest and shoulders.(14) a treacherous stretch of road(15) Softer metals tend to stretch more easily, which explains the different factors in the formulas for different metals.(16) Merrion expect this would stretch the team's operational capabilities.

Related Phrases of stretch

(1) stretch out ::

strek uit

(2) to stretch ::

om te rek

(3) stretch mark ::

rekmerk

(4) at a stretch ::

'n stuk

(5) stretch the truth ::

rek die waarheid

(6) stretch up ::

rek tot

(7) stretch limo ::

rek limo

(8) stretch one's legs ::

rek 'n mens se bene

(9) stretch of water ::

strek van water

Related Phrases of stretch

(1) stretch out ::

strek uit

(2) to stretch ::

om te rek

(3) stretch mark ::

rekmerk

(4) at a stretch ::

'n stuk

(5) stretch the truth ::

rek die waarheid

(6) stretch up ::

rek tot

(7) stretch limo ::

rek limo

(8) stretch one's legs ::

rek 'n mens se bene

(9) stretch of water ::

strek van water

Synonyms

Noun

1. expanse ::

uitspansel

2. period ::

tydperk

6. reach ::

bereik

7. stint ::

karig

Verb

8. be elastic ::

wees rek

10. prolong ::

verleng

11. be sufficient for ::

voldoende vir

12. put a strain on ::

sit 'n stremming op

13. bend ::

draai

14. reach out ::

uitreik

15. extend ::

uit te brei

17. elongate ::

verleng

18. stretch out ::

strek uit

19. debase ::

verneder

Adjective

20. stretchy ::

rekbare

Antonyms

1. abbreviate ::

afkort

2. abridge ::

besnoeien

3. curtail ::

beperk

4. cut ::

sny

5. shorten ::

verkort

Different Forms

stretch, stretchable, stretched, stretcher, stretchered, stretchering, stretchers, stretches, stretching, stretchy

Word Example from TV Shows

That's kind of a STRETCH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 7

Well, then let's STRETCH our price range.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 13

Stretch...

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 13

an unmanned STRETCH five miles west of here.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 10

Now, I'm not out of the woods yet, not by any STRETCH,

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 10

Examples of stretch from TV Shows

That's kind of a STRETCH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 7

Well, then let's STRETCH our price range.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 13

Stretch...

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 13

an unmanned STRETCH five miles west of here.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 10

Now, I'm not out of the woods yet, not by any STRETCH,

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 10

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