simple past tense and past participle of stretch the envelope

Synonym of push the envelope

(film) The process of duplicating certain frames of a film so that it can be played back at a higher frames-per-second rate without the action seeming too fast.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stretch the envelope

(idiomatic) Alternative form of by no stretch of the imagination.

To be hanged.

(US, slang, dated) To be executed by hanging.

(baseball) A more extended than usual break taken between the top half and the bottom half of the seventh inning.

(idiomatic) To walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down.

(idiomatic, chiefly in negative constructions) by any means; in any sense; regardless of how one puts or considers it