Definitions for stretch out

Definitions for (verb) stretch out

Main entry: stretch forth, stretch out, hold out, exsert, extend, put out

Definition: thrust or extend out

Usage: He held out his hand; point a finger; extend a hand; the bee exserted its sting


Main entry: stretch out, crane

Definition: stretch (the neck) so as to see better

Usage: The women craned their necks to see the President drive by


Main entry: stretch, stretch out

Definition: extend one's body or limbs

Usage: Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours


Main entry: stretch, stretch out

Definition: lie down comfortably

Usage: To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass


Main entry: extend, stretch, stretch out, unfold

Definition: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length

Usage: Unfold the newspaper; stretch out that piece of cloth; extend the TV antenna


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