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Verb: stretch out  strechawt
  1. Extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
    "stretch out that piece of cloth"
    - unfold, stretch, extend
     
  2. Lie down comfortably
    "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass"
    - stretch
     
  3. Thrust or extend out
    - exsert, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth
     
  4. Extend one's body or limbs
    - stretch
     
  5. Stretch (the neck) so as to see better
    - crane

Derived forms: stretched out, stretches out, stretching out

Type of: change form, change shape, deform, extend, gesticulate, gesture, lie, lie down, motion, move, stretch