Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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straight | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
stretch | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
straight (noun) | stretch (noun) |
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a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent |
a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit) | the act of physically reaching or thrusting out |
a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex | 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 |
straight (adjective) | stretch (adjective) |
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having no deviations | easily stretched |
no longer coiled | having an elongated seating area |
(of hair) having no waves or curls | |
characterized by honesty and fairness | |
free from curves or angles | |
in keeping with the facts | |
successive (without a break) | |
rigidly conventional or old-fashioned | |
following a correct or logical method | |
without evasion or compromise | |
erect in posture | |
not homosexual | |
neatly arranged; not disorderly | |
(of an alcoholic drink) without water | |
accurately fitted; level |
straight (verb) | stretch (verb) |
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extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body | |
extend one's body or limbs | |
become longer by being stretched and pulled | |
make long or longer by pulling and stretching | |
extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly | |
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance | |
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | |
pull in opposite directions | |
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length | |
lie down comfortably | |
occupy a large, elongated area |
straight (adverb) | stretch (adverb) |
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in a straight line; in a direct course | |
in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly | |
without deviation |