What does outstretch mean?
Definitions for outstretch
ˌaʊtˈstrɛtʃout·stretch
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outstretchverb
To extend by stretching
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Outstretchverb
To extend; to spread out.
Etymology: out and stretch.
Make him stand upon the mole-hill,
That caught at mountains with out-stretched arms. William Shakespeare.Out-stretch’d he lay, on the cold ground, and oft
Curs’d his creation. John Milton, Par. Lost, b. x.A mountain, at whose verdant feet
A spacious plain, out-stretch’d in circuit wide
Lay pleasant. John Milton, Par. Reg. b. iii.Does Theseus burn?
And must not she with out-stretch’d arms receive him?
And with an equal ardour meet his vows? Smith.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Outstretch
owt-strech′, v.t. to spread out, extend.
Anagrams for outstretch »
stretch out
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of outstretch in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of outstretch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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