Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

STRETCH

extend

The most appropriate synonym of the given word stretch is extend.

• Stretch means to make or become longer or greater in extent.
• Extend means to make or become longer or greater in extent.
• Cease means to stop or bring to an end.
• Close means to bring or come together so as to fill or block up an opening.
• Compress means to make or become smaller by pressing or squeezing.