stretched

[stretch]

(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching

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Adjective S.
(of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching; "well-stretched muscles are less susceptible to injury"

Adjective S.
(of the body) extended to full length; "he lay stretched out on the bed"; "stretched her calves before running"

Adjective S.
extended or spread over a wide area or distance; "broad fields lay stretched on both sides of us"


imp. & p. p.
of Stretch


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Usage Examples

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.

Failure to properly control our borders costs citizens in many ways: schools become overcrowded, medical resources are stretched too thin, other government services are overtaxed, and taxes increase further.

And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe.

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Other Usage Examples

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.

Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life.

Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other.

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