Home › Words › U › unstretchunstretchunstretch · verb — to (cause to) relax from a stretched state.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom un- + stretch.verbTo (cause to) relax from a stretched state.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.unstress 71% match — Not to stress, or to remove the stress from. vs unstretch →overstretch 70% match — To stretch too far. vs unstretch →unlax 69% match — To relax. vs unstretch →destress 69% match — To reduce the physical stresses in (a material). vs unstretch →detension 68% match — To remove the tension from something. vs unstretch →decontract 67% match — To expand from a contracted state. vs unstretch →stretch 67% match — To lengthen by pulling. vs unstretch →unflex 66% match — To move back from a flexed position. vs unstretch →