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be vs stretch

stretch vs be

be is not a noun while stretch is a noun.

be is not an adjective while stretch is an adjective.

be and stretch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
be No No Yes No
stretch Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, stretch is a hyponym of be; that is, stretch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than be:
  • be: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
  • stretch: occupy a large, elongated area
Other hyponyms of be include stretch along, attend, go to, fill, occupy, dwell, inhabit, live, populate, inhabit, keep one's distance, keep one's eyes off, keep one's hands off, stand back, stay away, extend to, reach, touch, extend, go, lead, pass, run, go, lead, continue, cover, extend, extend, poke out, reach out, lie, sit, sit, sit around, face, straddle, follow, center on, lie, rest, belong, go, come.
be (noun) stretch (noun)
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
a straightaway section of a racetrack
the capacity for being stretched
a large and unbroken expanse or distance
an unbroken period of time during which you do something
be (adjective) stretch (adjective)
easily stretched
having an elongated seating area
be (verb) stretch (verb)
spend or use time extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function extend one's body or limbs
have an existence, be extant become longer by being stretched and pulled
have life, be alive make long or longer by pulling and stretching
form or compose extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones
be identical to; be someone or something pull in opposite directions
be identical or equivalent to extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
represent, as of a character on stage lie down comfortably
be priced at occupy a large, elongated area
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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