English Explanatory Dictionary

stretch the truth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To exaggerate, often to the point where the truth is obscured or lost.

Pronunciation

En-au-stretch the truth.ogg

Word forms

stretch the truth stretches the truth stretching the truth stretched the truth

Related words

bend the truth

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