v. stretch, draw out to the full length, extend, elongate; be extended; reach out; pull, make taut; strain; be pulled

v. wiredrawn, lengthen, stretch

(v.) = stretch ; elongate ; stretch out.
Ex: He glanced casually at the ill-balanced frontages of the buildings ahead that stretched on and on until they melded in an indistinguishable mass of gray at Laurence Street.
Ex: Jeanne Leforte's neck was elongated at the sound of the words 'statistical methods'.
Ex: Everyone knows the benefits of stretching out both before and after your workouts.
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* estirar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.
* estirar el cuello = crane + Posesivo + neck.
* estirar la pata = give up + the ghost ; kick + the bucket ; pop + Posesivo + clogs.
* estirar las piernas = stretch + Posesivo + legs.
* estirar los brazos = stretch + Posesivo + arms.
* estirarse = stretch + Reflexivo ; stretch out.