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    outstretch
    /ˌaʊtˈstrɛtʃ/

    verb

    • 1. extend or stretch out (something, especially a hand or arm): "I outstretched my hand towards him"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › outstretchOutstretch Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    verb. out· stretch ˌau̇t-ˈstrech. outstretched; outstretching; outstretches. Synonyms of outstretch. transitive verb. : to stretch out : extend. Synonyms. expand. extend. fan (out) flare (out) open. outspread. spread (out) stretch (out) unfold. unfurl. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of outstretch in a Sentence.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOUTSTRETCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. to stretch forth; extend. to outstretch one's hand in welcome. 2. to stretch out; expand. The rising population has outstretched the city. 3. to stretch beyond. His behavior outstretches my patience. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › outstretchOUTSTRETCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Outstretch definition: to stretch forth; extend. See examples of OUTSTRETCH used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOUTSTRETCHED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˌaʊtˈstretʃt / us / ˌaʊtˈstretʃt / Add to word list. reaching out as far as possible: He ran up to her, his arms outstretched. She put some pesos into the little girl's outstretched hand. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stretching the body. akimbo. crane your neck. distend. distension. extend. reach. spreadeagled.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › outstretchOutstretch - definition of outstretch by The Free Dictionary

    1. To extend, especially an appendage: reach, stretch (out). 2. To move or arrange so as to cover a larger area:

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › outstretchOUTSTRETCH Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for OUTSTRETCH: extend, expand, open, unfold, stretch (out), outspread, spread (out), flare (out); Antonyms of OUTSTRETCH: close, reduce, contract, fold, compact, compress, condense, cut

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › outstretcherOUTSTRETCH Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Outstretch definition: to stretch forth; extend. See examples of OUTSTRETCH used in a sentence.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOUTSTRETCHED definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˌaʊtˈstretʃt / uk / ˌaʊtˈstretʃt / Add to word list. reaching out as far as possible: He ran up to her, his arms outstretched. She put some pesos into the little girl's outstretched hand. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stretching the body. akimbo. crane. distend. distension. extend. reach. spread.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › outstretchoutstretch - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    extend: to outstretch one's hand in welcome. to stretch out; expand: The rising population has outstretched the city. to stretch beyond: His behavior outstretches my patience.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › outstretchOutstretch Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Outstretch definition: To stretch out; extend.