stretching (n.)
- aggrandizement
- amplification
- ballyhoo
- bloat
- burlesque
- caricature
- diastole
- dilatation
- dilation
- distension
- dropsy
- drowsiness
- edema
- elongation
- enhancement
- enlargement
- exaggeration
- excess
- exorbitance
- expansion
- extension
- extravagance
- extreme
- flatulence
- flatulency
- flatus
- grandiloquence
- heaviness
- hyperbole
- inflation
- intumescence
- languor
- lengthening
- lethargy
- magnification
- oscitancy
- overemphasis
- overestimation
- overkill
- overstatement
- overstrain
- pandiculation
- prodigality
- production
- profuseness
- prolongation
- protraction
- puff
- puffery
- puffiness
- puffing
- sensationalism
- sleepiness
- somnolence
- strain
- straining
- stretch
- superlative
- swell
- swelling
- tension
- travesty
- tumefaction
- tumescence
- tumidity
- tumidness
- turgidity
- turgidness
- windiness
- yawning
