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stretching · /ˈstrɛtʃɪŋ/
stretching
stretching/ˈstrɛtʃɪŋ/noun
flexibility work that lengthens muscles, often as a cool-down
galaw na nagpapahaba ng kalamnan para sa kakayahang umunat, madalas pagkatapos mag-ehersisyo
Used after waking, after a run, or between desk meetings to loosen tight hips and neck.
Ginagamit pagkagising, pagkatapos tumakbo, o sa pagitan ng pulong para luwagan ang balakang at leeg.
Examples
A few minutes of stretching after I wake up loosens my stiff hips.
After the run I sat on the curb for calf stretching before walking home.
Desk work tightens my neck, so I do stretching between meetings.
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