She was staring into the fire muttering, and holding her arms outstretched to warm her hands.
...an eagle with outstretched wings.
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outstretched — index broad Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
outstretched — out|stretched [ˌautˈstretʃt] adj stretched out to full length outstretched arms/hands/fingers ▪ She ran to meet them with outstretched arms … Dictionary of contemporary English
outstretched — adjective extended or stretched out They ran towards each other with arms outstretched, and the credits rolled … Wiktionary
outstretched — adj. Outstretched is used with these nouns: ↑arm, ↑finger, ↑hand, ↑leg, ↑palm, ↑wing … Collocations dictionary
outstretched — out|stretched [ aut stretʃt ] adjective stretched out as far as possible: A bird was eating crumbs from her outstretched hand … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
outstretched — adjective stretched out to full length: She ran to meet them with outstretched arms … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
outstretched — UK [ˌaʊtˈstretʃt] / US [aʊtˈstretʃt] adjective stretched out as far as possible A bird was eating crumbs from her outstretched hand … English dictionary
outstretched — adjective fully extended especially in length a kitten with one paw outstretched • Similar to: ↑extended … Useful english dictionary
outstretched — Synonyms and related words: deltoid, fan shape, fan shaped, fanlike, fanned, fanning, flabelliform, flared, flaring, open, outspread, patulous, splay, splayed, splaying, spraddled, spraddling, sprangled, sprangling, sprawling, sprawly, spread,… … Moby Thesaurus
outstretched — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. extended, proffered, offered; expanded, outspread. See breadth, offer … English dictionary for students
