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Definition of stretcher verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

stretcher

verb

NAmE//ˈstrɛtʃər//

stretcher somebody + adv./prep. [usually passive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they stretcher

he / she / it stretchers

past simple stretchered

-ing form stretchering

to carry someone somewhere on a stretcher He was stretchered off the field with a broken leg. She was stretchered into the waiting ambulance.

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