stretch vs draw

stretch and draw both are nouns.

stretch is an adjective but draw is not an adjective.

stretch and draw both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stretch	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
draw	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, draw is a hypernym of stretch; that is, draw is a word with a broader meaning than stretch:

stretch: pull in opposite directions
draw: cause to move by pulling

Other hypernyms of stretch include pull.

As verbs, draw is a hyponym of stretch; that is, draw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stretch:

stretch: pull in opposite directions
draw: stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)

Other hyponyms of stretch include pull back.

stretch (noun)	draw (noun)
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent	the act of drawing or hauling something
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out	poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
extension to or beyond the ordinary limit	(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
a straightaway section of a racetrack	a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
the capacity for being stretched	a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
a large and unbroken expanse or distance	anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
an unbroken period of time during which you do something	the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
	a gully that is shallower than a ravine
	an entertainer who attracts large audiences

stretch (adjective)	draw (adjective)
easily stretched
having an elongated seating area

stretch (verb)	draw (verb)
extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body	cause to localize at one point
extend one's body or limbs	shrink
become longer by being stretched and pulled	flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
make long or longer by pulling and stretching	remove the entrails of
extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly	reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance	bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones	steep; pass through a strainer
pull in opposite directions	make, formulate, or derive in the mind
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length	select or take in from a given group or region
lie down comfortably	give a description of
occupy a large, elongated area	finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
	choose at random
	suck in or take (air)
	make a mark or lines on a surface
	move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
	cause to move by pulling
	take in, also metaphorically
	direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
	stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
	pass over, across, or through
	thread on or as if on a string
	represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
	earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
	engage in drawing
	write a legal document or paper
	elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
	take liquid out of a container or well
	bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
	move or go steadily or gradually
	to obtain a liquid from somewhere
	cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
	get or derive
	remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
	pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
	allow a draft
	require a specified depth for floating

stretch vs draw

stretch and draw both are nouns.

stretch is an adjective but draw is not an adjective.

stretch and draw both are verbs.

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