Full-stretch

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Stretched to the fullest extent. idiomatic, not-comparable

    "Paul Robinson produced a spectacular full-stretch stop to deny David Fox his first goal of the season from 25 yards before Elliott Bennett fired into the side netting when he should have done much better from eight yards."

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"Paul Robinson produced a spectacular full-stretch stop to deny David Fox his first goal of the season from 25 yards before Elliott Bennett fired into the side netting when he should have done much better from eight yards."

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