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prestretch

verb

Etymology

From pre- + 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 prestretch — “pre + stretch”

Definitions

  1. To stretch in advance.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA