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stretch vs stretcher

stretcher vs stretch

stretch and stretcher both are nouns.

stretch is an adjective but stretcher is not an adjective.

stretch is a verb but stretcher is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stretch Yes Yes Yes No
stretcher Yes No No No
stretch (noun) stretcher (noun)
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out a stone that forms the top of wall or building
extension to or beyond the ordinary limit a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it
a straightaway section of a racetrack a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
the capacity for being stretched
a large and unbroken expanse or distance
an unbroken period of time during which you do something
stretch (adjective) stretcher (adjective)
easily stretched
having an elongated seating area
stretch (verb) stretcher (verb)
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
Difference between stretch and stretcher

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