stretch out (v.)
- adjourn
- belong
- carry
- chatter
- continue
- cover
- crane
- dawdle
- defer
- delay
- draw
- elongate
- encompass
- environ
- extend
- go
- hold
- lengthen
- lie
- outdistance
- outrange
- pad
- perorate
- pigeonhole
- postpone
- procrastinate
- produce
- prolong
- prorogue
- protract
- pull
- range
- reach
- recess
- recline
- repose
- reserve
- run
- shelve
- span
- sprawl
- spread
- stay
- straddle
- straggle
- strain
- stretch
- surround
- suspend
- sweep
- table
- tauten
- temporize
- tense
- tighten
- waive