- 3. Reach, stretch forth, hold out, extend, put forth.
- 4. Spread, expand, unfold, display.
- 5. Strain, sprain.
- 6. Exaggerate, extend too far, strain.
Stretch, v. n. Extend, reach, be drawn out.
Stretch, n.
- 1. Extent, extension, reach, compass, range.
- 2. Effort, struggle, strain, exertion.
- 3. Course, direction.
Stretcher, n. Litter.
Strew, v. a.
- 1. Scatter, spread, strow.
- 2. Cover, overspread.
Stria, n. [L. pl. Striœ.] Furrow, groove, channel.
Striate, Striated, a. Channelled, furrowed, grooved.
Stricken, a.
- 1. Struck, smitten, wounded, afflicted.
- 2. Advanced (in years), far gone, worn out, aged, venerable, time-worn.
Stricken hour. Whole hour, entire hour.
Strickle, n. [Written also Strikle.] Strike, straight-edge.
Strict, a.
- 1. Tight, strained, tense, close.
- 2. Tense.