spread-out


Meanings

  • move outward;
    • "The soldiers fanned out"
  • set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series;
    • "the houses were strung out in a long row"
  • strew or distribute over an area;
    • "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"
    • "scatter cards across the table"
  • extend in one or more directions;
    • "The dough expands"
  • turn outward;
    • "These birds can splay out their toes"
    • "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
  • move away from each other; ;
    • "The crowds dispersed"
    • "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached"
  • spread out or open from a closed or folded state;
    • "open the map"
    • "spread your arms"
  • especially spread in a fan shape;
    • "the peacock's fanned tail"
    • "the spread-out cards"


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