Synonyms for Stretching out:

• v.

  •bump off (verb)
  • deep-six,
  • wipe out,
  • blot out,
  • knock off,
  • polish off,
  • snuff.
  •display (verb)
  • expand,
  • show off,
  • parade,
  • make known,
  • flourish,
  • perform,
  • stretch out,
  • exhibit,
  • glaze,
  • showcase,
  • flaunt,
  • unroll,
  • promote,
  • feature,
  • evidence,
  • set out,
  • spread out,
  • emblazon,
  • extend,
  • disclose,
  • present,
  • evince,
  • open,
  • demonstrate,
  • boast,
  • arrange,
  • unmask,
  • lay bare,
  • unfurl,
  • advertise,
  • reveal,
  • uncover,
  • grandstand,
  • trot out,
  • flash,
  • betray,
  • model,
  • impart,
  • manifest,
  • make clear,
  • publish,
  • represent,
  • illustrate,
  • open out,
  • bare,
  • unveil,
  • sport,
  • lay out,
  • expose,
  • vamp,
  • bring to view,
  • brandish,
  • promulgate,
  • unfold.
  •drag on/drag out (verb)
  • endure,
  • lengthen,
  • continue,
  • spin out,
  • protract,
  • prolong,
  • persist,
  • draw out,
  • go on slowly,
  • keep going.
  •eke out (verb)
  • get by,
  • be frugal with,
  • be sparing with,
  • economize on,
  • barely exist,
  • be economical with.
  •expand (verb)
  • diffuse,
  • enlarge,
  • explicate,
  • develop,
  • fan out,
  • puff up,
  • magnify,
  • elaborate,
  • beef up,
  • detail,
  • distend,
  • mount,
  • pyramid,
  • burgeon,
  • tack on,
  • dilate,
  • broaden,
  • fill out,
  • bulk up,
  • fatten,
  • outspread,
  • grow,
  • multiply,
  • upsurge,
  • mushroom,
  • thicken,
  • bolster,
  • widen,
  • piggyback,
  • embellish,
  • increase,
  • amplify,
  • spread,
  • swell,
  • hike,
  • blow up,
  • unravel,
  • stretch,
  • heighten,
  • inflate,
  • aggrandize,
  • slap on,
  • bloat,
  • pad,
  • wax,
  • soup up.
  •extend (verb)
  • allot,
  • advance,
  • accord,
  • reach out,
  • allocate,
  • pose,
  • place at disposal,
  • proffer,
  • award,
  • put forward,
  • give,
  • bring forward,
  • hold out,
  • submit,
  • put forth,
  • bestow,
  • confer,
  • grant,
  • tender,
  • yield,
  • donate.
  •knock off (verb)
  • do in,
  • whack,
  • shoot,
  • grease,
  • dust,
  • stab,
  • assassinate,
  • waste,
  • dispatch,
  • HIT,
  • do away with,
  • snuff out,
  • finish,
  • zap,
  • execute,
  • ice,
  • blow away,
  • chill,
  • kill,
  • liquidate,
  • rub out,
  • off,
  • murder,
  • slay,
  • eliminate,
  • dispose of,
  • bump off.
  •lie (verb)
  • retire,
  • couch,
  • lounge,
  • siesta,
  • recline,
  • sprawl,
  • be supine,
  • lie down,
  • go to bed,
  • sleep,
  • turn in,
  • nap,
  • be recumbent,
  • be prone,
  • repose,
  • laze,
  • loll,
  • rest.
  •project (verb)
  • poke,
  • protrude,
  • pop out,
  • stand out,
  • stick out,
  • pout,
  • be prominent,
  • overhang,
  • thrust out,
  • beetle,
  • hang over,
  • jut,
  • push out,
  • protuberate,
  • be conspicuous.
  •prolong (verb)
  • drag one's feet,
  • hold,
  • carry on,
  • let it ride,
  • stall,
  • perpetuate,
  • hold up,
  • delay,
  • make longer,
  • drag out.
  •protract (verb)
  • Prolongate,
  • drag on,
  • procrastinate,
  • cool,
  • draw,
  • postpone,
  • put off,
  • hold off,
  • put on hold,
  • elongate,
  • defer.
  •recline (verb)
  • lay down,
  • lie,
  • cant,
  • tip,
  • tilt,
  • slope,
  • list,
  • heel,
  • slant,
  • lean.
  •repose (verb)
  • settle,
  • slumber,
  • deposit,
  • settle down,
  • take it easy,
  • loaf,
  • place.
  •rest (verb)
  • let down,
  • pause,
  • take a break,
  • spell,
  • refresh oneself,
  • slacken,
  • unbend,
  • take five,
  • take time out,
  • put feet up,
  • be quiet,
  • take a nap,
  • nod,
  • idle,
  • take ten,
  • stand still,
  • unwind,
  • snooze,
  • sit down,
  • drowse,
  • wind down,
  • be comfortable,
  • be at ease,
  • ease off,
  • lie still,
  • let up,
  • sit,
  • be supported,
  • lie by,
  • take life easy,
  • prop,
  • doze,
  • breathe,
  • relax,
  • dream,
  • unlax,
  • compose oneself,
  • lay,
  • ease up,
  • stand,
  • roost,
  • slack,
  • slack off.
  •rub out (verb)
  • take care of,
  • erase,
  • nuke.
  •unfold (verb)
  • display,
  • uncrease,
  • loosen,
  • uncoil,
  • untwist,
  • fan,
  • reel out,
  • undo,
  • uncurl,
  • shake out,
  • straighten,
  • Outstretch,
  • release,
  • unwrap,
  • disentangle,
  • flatten.

Antonyms for Stretching out:

• v.

  • display
    hide, contract, secrete, conceal, cover, shorten, refrain, shrink, lower, keep, withhold, abridge, lessen.
  • drag on/drag out
    complete.
  • drag out
    speed up, accelerate, quicken.
  • eke out
    use up, waste.
  • expand
    curtail, simplify, stop, hinder, abbreviate, tangle, deflate, decrease, thin, narrow, shrivel, compress, halt, reduce, end, fall, restrict, close, diminish.
  • extend
    deny, maintain, hold, refuse, condense, cut, oppose, take back, take, disapprove, disallow, dissuade.
  • knock off
    create, pursue, start, give, retain, bear, continue.
  • lie
    straighten, be honest, stand, be upright.
  • project
    cave in.
  • prolong
    cease, expedite, advance, further.
  • protract
    forward, hasten, DO, finish, hurry.
  • recline
    be active, forget, level, sit up, energize, even.
  • repose
    move, be busy.
  • rest
    walk, activate, carry out.
  • unfold
    fold, twist, wrap, stagnate, wind, block, check.