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(verb) extend out and forward, as of a limb; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand" |
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Synonyms: extend, hold out, put out, stretch forth |
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Related Words: gesticulate, gesture, motion |
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(verb) of the neck; so as to see better |
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Synonyms: crane |
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Related Words: extend, stretch |
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(verb) extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours" |
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Synonyms: stretch |
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Related Words: move |
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(verb) lie down comfortably; "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass" |
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Synonyms: stretch |
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Related Words: lie, lie down |
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(verb) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna" |
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Synonyms: extend, stretch, unfold |
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Related Words: change form, change shape, deform |
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