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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

    : 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.dictionary.com › browse › outstretchOUTSTRETCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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

  4. 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.

  5. 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:

  6. 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.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › outstretch_noutstretch, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Factsheet. What does the noun outstretch mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun outstretch. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun outstretch?

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'outstretch' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "OUTSTRETCH": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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

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

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

    to stretch forth; 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. 1350–1400; Middle English; see out -, stretch. out′stretch′er, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

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

    Outstretch definition: To stretch out; extend.