Definition of stretch out Stretch out
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What does stretch out mean?
WordNet
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| stretch out - thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting" | ||
| exsert, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth | ||
| gesticulate, gesture, motion show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave" | ||
| hyperextend extend a joint beyond its normal range; "Don't hyperextend your elbow" | ||
| stretch out - extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna" | ||
| unfold, stretch, extend | ||
| extend increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice" | ||
| change form, change shape, deform assume a different shape or form | ||
| stretch out - stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by" | ||
| crane | ||
| stretch, extend extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head" | ||
| stretch out - extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours" | ||
| stretch | ||
| move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy" | ||
| stretch out - lie down comfortably; "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass" | ||
| stretch | ||
| lie down, lie assume a reclining position; "lie down on the bed until you feel better" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- stretch out (Verb)
To lie fully extended. - stretch out (Verb)
To fully extend a part of the body.
