stretch

intransitive verb
The dog woke up and stretched.Le chien s'est réveillé et s'est étiré.
The procession stretched for several miles.La procession s'étendait sur plusieurs kilomètres.
The protests stretched into their second week.Les manifestations en étaient à leur deuxième semaine.
My sweater stretched when I washed it.Mon pull s'est détendu au lavage.
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