stretch out

See also: stretchout

English

Etymology

stretch +‎ out

Verb

stretch out (third-person singular simple present stretches out, present participle stretching out, simple past and past participle stretched out)

(intransitive) To lie fully extended.
My cat likes stretching out in front of the fire.
(transitive) To extend fully.
Stretch your arms out above your head.

Translations

to lie fully extended

Finnish: maata pitkin pituuttaan
French: s'étendre (fr)
Galician: estricar (gl), estarricar
German: spannen (de)
Alemannic German: uusstrecke
Hungarian: kinyújtózik, elnyújtózik, nyújtózik (hu)
Portuguese: estirar-se
Russian: простира́ться (ru) impf (prostirátʹsja)

to extend fully

Arabic: مَدَّدَ‎ (maddada), اِمْتَدَّ‎ (imtadda)
Finnish: ojentaa (suoraksi)
French: tendre (fr)
Galician: estricar (gl), estarricar
German: dehnen (de)
Hungarian: kinyújt (hu), nyújt (hu)
Maori: totoro
Punjabi: ਤਾਣਨਾ (pa) (tāṇnā)
Russian: протя́гивать (ru) impf (protjágivatʹ), протяну́ть (ru) pf (protjanútʹ), вытя́гивать (ru) impf (vytjágivatʹ), вы́тянуть (ru) pf (výtjanutʹ)
Westrobothnian: bärr

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