Synonyms of the word

shoetree

• n. A foot-shaped device placed in a shoe to maintain its shape when not being worn.

device

• n. Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
• n. (computing) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
• n. A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
• n. (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb.
• n. (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience;…
• n. (heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs…
• n. (archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
• n. (law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
• n. (printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
• n. (obsolete) A spectacle or show.
• n. (obsolete) Opinion; decision.

elongate

• adj. lengthened, extended.
• adj. slender.
• v. To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
• v. To depart to, or be at, a distance; especially, to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its…
• v. (obsolete) To remove further off.

stretch

• v. (transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
• v. (intransitive) To lengthen when pulled.
• v. (transitive) To pull tight.
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To get more use than expected from a limited resource.
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To make inaccurate by exaggeration.
• v. (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.
• v. (intransitive, transitive) To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity…
• v. (intransitive) To extend to a limit point.
• v. (transitive) To increase.
• v. (obsolete, colloquial) To stretch the truth; to exaggerate.
• v. (nautical) To sail by the wind under press of canvas.
• n. An act of stretching.
• n. The ability to lengthen when pulled.
• n. A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief.
• n. A segment of a journey or route.
• n. A segment or length of material.
• n. (baseball) A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead…
• n. (baseball) A long reach in the direction of the ball with a foot remaining on the base by a first baseman…
• n. A length of time.
• n. (informal) Term of address for a tall person.
• n. (Ireland, idiomatic) extended daylight hours, especially said of the evening in springtime when compared…

tree

• n. A large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, with a single trunk which…
• n. Any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree in the strict botanical sense:…
• n. An object made from a tree trunk and having multiple hooks or storage platforms.
• n. A device used to hold or stretch a shoe open.
• n. The structural frame of a saddle.
• n. (graph theory) A connected graph with no cycles or, equivalently, a connected graph with n vertices and…
• n. (computing theory) A recursive data structure in which each node has zero or more nodes as children.
• n. (graphical user interface) A display or listing of entries or elements such that there are primary and…
• n. Any structure or construct having branches akin to (1).
• n. The structure or wooden frame used in the construction of a saddle used in horse riding.
• n. (informal) Marijuana.
• n. (obsolete) A cross or gallows.
• n. (obsolete) wood; timber.
• n. (chemistry) A mass of crystals, aggregated in arborescent forms, obtained by precipitation of a metal…
• v. (transitive) To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.
• v. (transitive) To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.