verb🔗ShareEstirar, alargarTo lengthen by pulling."I stretched the rubber band until it almost broke."Estiré la banda de goma hasta que casi se rompió.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstirar, alargarTo lengthen when pulled."The rubber band stretched almost to the breaking point."La banda elástica se estiró casi hasta el punto de rotura.physicsmaterialactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstirar, tensarTo pull tight."First, stretch the skin over the frame of the drum."Primero, estira la piel sobre el marco del tambor.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAprovechar, estirarTo get more use than expected from a limited resource."I managed to stretch my coffee supply a few more days."Logré estirar mi suministro de café unos días más.businesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExagerar, distorsionarTo make inaccurate by exaggeration."To say crossing the street was brave is stretching the meaning of "brave" considerably."Decir que cruzar la calle fue valiente es exagerar considerablemente el significado de "valiente".communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstirar, extenderTo extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point."The beach stretches from Cresswell to Amble."La playa se extiende desde Cresswell hasta Amble.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstirarTo extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity of one's muscles"Cats stretch with equal ease and agility beyond the point that breaks a man on the rack."Los gatos se estiran con igual facilidad y agilidad más allá del punto que rompe a un hombre en el potro.bodyphysiologyactionsporthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstirar, extenderTo extend to a limit point"His mustache stretched all the way to his sideburns."Su bigote se extendía hasta las patillas.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAumentar, estirarTo increase."The company stretched its resources to meet the increased demand. "La empresa estiró sus recursos para satisfacer la mayor demanda.amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExagerar, inflarTo stretch the truth; to exaggerate."a man apt to stretch in his report of facts"Un hombre propenso a exagerar en sus informes de los hechos.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNavegar a velaTo sail by the wind under press of canvas."The ship stretched to the eastward."El barco navegó hacia el este.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEjecutar por ahorcamientoTo execute by hanging."Historical Context Required: "In the old West, some outlaws were stretched for their crimes." "En el Viejo Oeste, algunos forajidos eran ejecutados por ahorcamiento por sus crímenes.lawactionpolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, exigirTo make great demands on the capacity or resources of something."The company's rapid growth stretched its financial resources. "El rápido crecimiento de la empresa forzó sus recursos financieros.demandbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
