Stretching (disambiguation)

Stretching is a form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle is deliberately elongated to its fullest length.

Stretching may also refer to:

  • Canvas stretching, the lengthening of a canvas by pulling
  • Scaling (geometry) in one direction
  • Stretching (body piercing), the deliberate expansion of a healed fistula for the purpose of wearing body piercing jewelry
  • Stretching the truth
  • Vortex stretching, the lengthening of vortices in three-dimensional fluid flow

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