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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

stretch the point en · VERB

Meanings

  1. Synonym of stretch a point.
    • While it is stretching the point to suggest Arsenal have to make the encounter with Liverpool a "must-win" affair, it can certainly be regarded as a "must not lose" from both a footballing and psychological point of view. 2024 January 30, Phil McNulty, “Nottingham Forest 1-2 Arsenal: Gunners in title race after they close gap to leaders Liverpool”, in BBC Sport:

Forms

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stretches the point Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
stretching the point Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stretched the point Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
stretched the point Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

stretch a point