STRETCH OUT


Meaning of STRETCH OUT in English

1.

If you ~ or stretch yourself out, you lie with your legs and body in a straight line.

The jacuzzi was too small to ~ in...

Moira stretched herself out on the lower bench.

PHRASAL VERB: V P adv/prep, V pron-refl P prep/adv, also V P

2.

If you ~ a part of your body, you hold it out straight.

He was about to ~ his hand to grab me.

PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P

Collins COBUILD.      Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) .