Definisjon av stretching

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Noun

stretching - act of expanding by lengthening or widening
enlargement, expansion a photographic print that has been enlarged
tension the action of stretching something tight; "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"
stretching - exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
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exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout, exercise the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"
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Substantiv

stretching - A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle or muscle group is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.

Verb

stretching - Present participle of stretch.

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  • Stretching is a form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated, often by abduction from the torso, in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone. The result is a feeling of increased muscle control, flexibility and range of motion. Stretching is also used therapeutically to alleviate cramps.

Substantiv

  • Entall: stretching
  • Flertall: stretchings

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