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To reach across a distance or become longer or wider, or to cause something to do this.
The banner was stretched across the street.
If you stretch your body, your arms or your legs, you straighten them so that they are as long as possible.
If you're sitting on a train, then maybe you just stretch your body a little.
To go beyond, or almost beyond, the usual limit of something.
Buying a new dishwasher will stretch our budget.
To spread over a large area or distance or a long period.
A huge cloud of dense smoke stretched across the sky.

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