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stretched one's legs

stretched one's legs is the simple past and past participle of stretch one's legs.

Meaning of stretch one's legs

Verb

stretch one's legs (third-person singular simple present stretches one's legs, present participle stretching one's legs, simple past and past participle stretched one's legs)

  1. (idiomatic) To walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down.
    • I needed to stretch my legs after spending all day sitting around in meetings.

Questions about stretched one's legs

What is stretched one's legs the simple past and past participle of?
Stretched one's legs is the simple past and past participle of stretch one's legs.

Words near stretched one's legs in the dictionary

  1. stretched
  2. stretched a point
  3. stretched forth
  4. stretched hemp
  5. stretched it out
  6. stretched one's legs
  7. stretched one's wings
  8. stretched out
  9. stretched rope
  10. stretched the envelope
  11. stretched the long bow

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