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stretches

STRECH-iz/ˈstɹɛt͡ʃɪz/

2 meanings of stretches

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of stretch. Use this form when the subject is he, she, or it.

    She stretches her arms above her head every morning.

    The road stretches all the way to the coast.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of stretch. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    The class began with a few slow stretches to warm up.

    Long stretches of the trail were covered in mud.

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stretches is a form of stretch

stretch, verb: To pull something so it gets longer or wider, or to get longer or wider when pulled. Full entry

Forms
stretchstretches he/she/itstretching -ing formstretched past tense, past participle
Spelling
stretch → stretches: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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