stretcher vs stretch

stretch vs stretcher

stretcher and stretch both are nouns.

stretcher is not an adjective while stretch is an adjective.

stretcher is not a verb while stretch is a verb.

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

stretcher (noun)	stretch (noun)
a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles	exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
a stone that forms the top of wall or building	the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it	extension to or beyond the ordinary limit
a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting	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

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

stretcher (verb)	stretch (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

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