Synonyms for Stretches:

• n.

  •extents (noun)
  • Measures,
  • Territories,
  • fields,
  • reaches,
  • lengths,
  • volumes,
  • spans,
  • zones,
  • Scales,
  • planes,
  • ranges,
  • leeways,
  • Neighborhoods,
  • spaces,
  • Areas,
  • scopes,
  • rooms,
  • Plateaus,
  • dimensions,
  • regions,
  • extents.

• v.

  •exaggerates (verb)
  • exaggerates,
  • overdevelops,
  • distorts,
  • embellishes,
  • hyperbolizes,
  • overrates,
  • overpraises,
  • Caricatures,
  • overstates,
  • overvalues,
  • overestimates,
  • aggrandizes.
  •expands (verb)
  • broadens,
  • inflates,
  • fattens,
  • increments,
  • widens,
  • enlarges,
  • burgeons,
  • extends,
  • dilates,
  • grows,
  • distends,
  • develops,
  • spreads,
  • lengthens,
  • increases,
  • thickens,
  • expands,
  • magnifies,
  • swells,
  • amplifies,
  • engorges,
  • augments.
  •extends (verb)
  • prolongs,
  • elongates.

Paraphrases for Stretches:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    segments, portions, expansions, Areas, spaces.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, plural
    extends.
  • Noun, plural
    watersheds, acres, extensions, crossing, crossings, stripes, routes, reservoirs, Distances, times, reaches, Patches, extents, threads, swathes, sections, part-sessions, Branches, lengths, catchments, Strains, sectors, chapters, stages, tranches, airsheds, parts, batches, Strokes, excerpts, highways, touches, expands, Paths, phrases, compartments, increases, surfaces, swaths, spans, subdivisions, repeats, fragments, squares, legs, drainages, intervals, lots, bends, embayments, appearances, changeovers, Tracks, ranges, extracts, periods, remnants, penetrations, tracts, durations, brackets, Journeys, sessions, PATHWAYS, Eras, Buffers, passageways, tours, detachments, basins, troughs, fences, ares, parcels, impoundments, NESTS, sub-sections, successions, transits, subsections, raceways, cushions, edges, pockets, instalments, sequences, passages, bars, seasons, suites, servings, scripts, fractions, TAPES, GRIDS, LANES, sizes, pieces, links, zones, Clips, episodes, Tribes, errands, buckets, quotes, spells, wings, Travels, inlets, frames, ponds, timelines, shards, bouts, rides, stands, fringes, plantings, lagoons, trips, dams, aisles, bits, allotments, quotations, dugouts, rolls, margins, subgroups, blocks, Hauls, sub-groups, walkways, divisions, partitions, traits, Bandages, sides, masses, cartons, MARAS, pits, wordings, Bays, voyages, pools, chunks, litigants, Moieties, aliquots, flights, slots, wedges, docks, plots, flocks, passes, bands, FARES, amounts, platoons, gangs, webs, packs, Bodies, tanks, bins, runs, foils, Parties, PODS, sheds, LINEs, makes.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    straddles, transcends, encompasses, strives, comprises, stirs, connects, interconnects, extends, consists, sticks, hangs, crosses, broadens, meanders, covers, SITS, stays, fosters, inspires, spreads, lies, relates, coincides, includes, pushes, embraces, augments, reaches, continues, Carries, behaves, Affects, motivates, Drives, Bears, compels, occurs, grows, hits, assumes, seeks, Focuses, draws, dig, Lends, binds, applies, lasts, expands, purports, fits, brings, spans, aims, tends, maintains, leads, joins, go, goes, falls, prompts, tries, keeps, links, takes, dates, stands, will, Does, passes, runs.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    strips, expanses.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    ranges.

Stretches Sentence Examples:

• He never reached the lower stretches of the rivers at all.

• It was one of those stretches of country peculiar to that part of Surrey, and as Dick looked he did not wonder at the lawyer's enthusiasm.