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Stretching
- verb - act of expanding by lengthening or widening
- become longer by being stretched and pulled; "The fabric stretches"
- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
- exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
- extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
- extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
- extend the scope or meaning of; often unduly; "Stretch the limits"; "stretch my patience"; "stretch the imagination"
- increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend t
Subdecanal
- - Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.
Subdecuple
- - Containing one part of ten.
Subduction
- noun - a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
Subjecting
- verb - cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to; "He subjected me to his awful poetry"; "The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills"; "People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation"
- make accountable for; "He did not want to subject himself to the judgments of his superiors"
- make subservient; force to submit or subdue
- refer for judgment or consideration; "The lawyers submitted the material to the court"
Subjection
- noun - forced submission to control by others
- the act of conquering
Subjectist
- - One skilled in subjective philosophy; a subjectivist.
Subjective
- adjective - of a mental act performed entirely within the mind; "a cognition is an immanent act of mind"
- taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias; "a subjective judgment"
Subjicible
- - Capable of being subjected.
Submucosae
- noun - the connective tissue beneath mucous membrane