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stretching vs exercise

exercise vs stretching

stretching and exercise both are nouns.

stretching is not a verb while exercise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stretching Yes No No No
exercise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exercise is a hypernym of stretching; that is, exercise is a word with a broader meaning than stretching:
  • stretching: exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
  • exercise: the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Other hypernyms of stretching include exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout.
stretching (noun) exercise (noun)
exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
act of expanding by lengthening or widening a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
systematic training by multiple repetitions
the act of using
an action, often used negatively and without consequences
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
stretching (verb) exercise (verb)
do physical exercise
give a workout to
learn by repetition
put to use
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
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