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midstretch

adv

Etymology

From mid- + stretch.

  1. derived from *(s)treg-✻
  2. inherited from *strakkjan✻ — “to stretch, make taut or tight”
  3. inherited from streċċan — “to stretch, hold out, extend, spread out, prostrate”
  4. inherited from strecchen
  5. prefixed as midstretch — “mid + stretch”

Definitions

  1. In the middle of the stretch of a race

    • Ridden by Garrett Gomez, he collared Hard Spun in midstretch and drew away with surprising ease […].

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