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The kinds of things that can be stretched include:
- the hamstring
- ligaments
- the body's muscles
- human skin - such as during pregnancy
- animal skins
- certain fabrics/clothing
- sweaters
- elastic in clothing
- leather in shoes - shoe stores used to stretch shoes regularly for customers
- rubber band
- a telephone wire - ex. Linemen stretched and attacked the coated black wires from pole to pole during the weeks after an F-5 tornado.
- a coil phone cord on a landline phone (receiver to the base)
- certain kinds of wire (stretching is not good for wire)
- rubber band
- the truth (stretch the truth)
- a Slinky toy
- wings of birds in flight
- wings of insects in flight
- rope or line - ex. a clothesline; a police line
- a line of people (ex. A long line of people stretched around the block to be the first in line for the newest Iphone.)
- a photo image, using digital software
Things that can be squashed (or mashed) include:
- a bug
- potatoes
- a subpoena (to squash, slang, for defeat)
- the truth
- a story or rumor (ex. The Mayor squashed rumors about his impending indictment by calling a press conference to publicly admit that he owed the IRS $1.29-cents -- plus 25 years' worth of fines and penalties.)
- a competitor
- a person (Usually said in anger, "I'm gonna squash him!")
- a finger or hand (ex. squashed your hand in a car door)
- a ball - ex. with a foot or by sitting on it
- squash (veggie) that is mashed before eating it
- a pillow
- a face against a window
- people in a crowd packed into a small area, such as a concert
- a small child's lungs in a grandmother's hug - but it's only temporary
What else can I help you with?
What is the verb for squashed?
Squash is a verb. The past tense is squashed. Squashed is also an adjective. The forms of squash are: squash squashes squashed squashing
What happened to the can after you hammered it?
It got squashed.
What is the theme of squashed joan Bauer?
Walking
What is a good simile for squashed?
like sardines
Is the word squash a predicate adjective?
No, i think it's squashED
What is the kind of energy stored in stretched or squashed things?
Elastic potential energy is the kind of energy stored in stretched or squashed things. This energy is stored when an object is deformed and can be released when the object returns to its original shape.
What is strain force?
When some materials are squashed,stretched,twisted or bent they exert force which acts in the opposite direction to the force acting on them.
What form of potential energy is stored in anything stretched squashed or bent?
Elastic potential energy is stored in objects that are stretched, squashed, or bent. This type of energy is released when the object returns to its original shape or position.
Energy when object is stretched or squashed?
When an object is stretched or squashed, the energy involved is potential energy stored in the object's deformation. This potential energy comes from the work done to change the object's shape. The amount of potential energy stored is directly related to the amount of deformation the object undergoes.
What would a diagram be for an irregular pentagon with one line of symmetry?
A regular pentagon in which the base has been stretched out (or squashed) equally in both directions.
What is the ability to be stretched?
The ability to be stretched is referred to as elasticity. It describes the property of materials to return to their original shape and size after being stretched or deformed. Materials like rubber and certain types of metals exhibit high elasticity.
How do you fix a monitor screen display that is wide or stretched on the center and narrow or squashed or squeezed on the edges?
You need to reset the screen by pressing the button on your LCD monitor.
What occurs when materials of the earth crust are stretched cause them to?
tension
What are the materials used to make teepees?
Dried and stretched animal skins
What kind of shape has no straight edges and is squashed?
The only regular geometric shape that fits your description would be an elipse. That is a circular shape so it has no straight edges, and appears to be a squashed circle.
Why are triangles used in the construction of bridges?
Triangles are used in structures because a triangle is a very stable shape that cannot be stretched or squashed easily - unlike rectangles which can easily become parallelograms.
What is a sentence for squashed?
She squashed the tomato.
