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spread-eagle

/ spread-eagle /
verb/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
stretch out completely
"They spread-eagled him across the floor"
Type of:
stretch extend
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
defeat disastrously
Type of:
beat beat out crush
Derived:
rout
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 3
stand with arms and legs spread out
Type of:
sprawl
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 4
execute a spread eagleon skates, with arms and legs stretched out
Type of:
figure skate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Domain:
sport athletics
verb Sense 5
stretch over
"His residences spread-eagle the entire county"
Type of:
range straddle
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
adjective satellite Sense 6
with arms and legs stretched out and apart
"lay spread-eagle on the floor"
Similar:
extended
Semantic Complexity
63%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
20
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Related Words

stretch extend beat beat out crush sprawl figure skate range straddle extended