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51at a stretch — 1. Continuously, without interruption 2. With difficulty • • • Main Entry: ↑stretch * * * in one continuous period I often had to work for over twenty hours at a stretch …
52at a stretch — ► at a stretch 1) in one continuous period. 2) just possible but with difficulty. Main Entry: ↑stretch …
53time stretch — index period Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
54at a stretch — 1》 in one continuous period. 2》 just possible but with difficulty. → stretch …
55seventh-inning stretch — noun : a brief period at the beginning of each half of the seventh inning of a baseball game when fans of the team coming to bat customarily stand or move about * * * /sev euhnth in ing, in / 1. Baseball. a point in the game when spectators rise… …
56seventh-inning stretch — /sev euhnth in ing, in / 1. Baseball. a point in the game when spectators rise from their seats to relax by stretching their legs, usually after six and one half innings. 2. any point or period of pause, rest, reconsideration, or the like. [1955… …
57Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
58stage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. platform, rostrum, scaffold; drama, theater; arena, field, scene; degree, step, phase; period, stretch, interval, span; stagecoach, diligence, omnibus. See support, vehicle, layer. v. t. produce,… …
59bout — noun 1) a bout of exercise Syn: spell, period, stretch, stint, session, burst, flurry, spurt 2) a coughing bout Syn: attack, fit, spasm 3) …
60stretchier — stretch ► VERB 1) (of something soft or elastic) be made or be able to be made longer or wider without tearing or breaking. 2) pull (something) tightly from one point to another. 3) extend one s body or a part of one s body to its full length. 4) …
