Stretch Out

Synonyms of stretch out

• extend
• prolong
• lengthen

Antonyms of stretch out

• shorten
• contract
• compress

Collocations of stretch out

arms

Frequency: 70 %

She stretched out her arms to give him a hug.

legs

Frequency: 65 %

After sitting for so long, he needed to stretch out his legs.

hand

Frequency: 60 %

She stretched out her hand to help him up.

body

Frequency: 50 %

He stretched out his body on the beach to relax.

fingers

Frequency: 45 %

She stretched out her fingers to reach the top shelf.

Idiomatic Expressions for stretch out

• Phrase: stretch out
  Meaning: To make something last longer than expected
  Usage: We need to stretch out our supplies until help arrives.