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stretching it out

stretching it out is the present participle and gerund of stretch it out.

Meaning of stretch it out

Verb

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

  1. (informal) To engage in a program of stretching, especially as part of a workout regimen.
    • Before we start today's session, let's stretch it out!

Questions about stretching it out

What is stretching it out the present participle and gerund of?
Stretching it out is the present participle and gerund of stretch it out.

Words near stretching it out in the dictionary

  1. stretching courses
  2. stretching forth
  3. stretching frame
  4. stretching frames
  5. stretching hemp
  6. stretching it out
  7. stretching one's legs
  8. stretching one's wings
  9. stretching out
  10. stretching rope
  11. stretching the envelope

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