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stretches the envolope

stretches the envolope is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stretch the envelope.

Meaning of stretch the envelope

Verb

stretch the envelope (third-person singular simple present stretches the envelope, present participle stretching the envelope, simple past and past participle stretched the envelope)

  1. Synonym of push the envelope.
    • We gratefully acknowledge the contributors whose courage and commitment to a multicultural education not only bring hope and possibility to the multicultural terrain but continue to stretch the envelope of praxis in that terrain.1998, Rudolfo Chavez Chavez, James O'Donnell, Speaking the Unpleasant

Questions about stretches the envolope

What is stretches the envolope the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Stretches the envolope is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stretch the envelope.

Words near stretches the envolope in the dictionary

  1. stretches one's legs
  2. stretches one's wings
  3. stretches out
  4. stretches rope
  5. stretches the envelope
  6. stretches the envolope
  7. stretches the long bow
  8. stretches the point
  9. stretches the rules
  10. stretches the truth
  11. stretches thin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stretches the envolope (page history and authors); stretch the envelope (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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