verb. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length Unfold the newspaper|stretch out that piece of cloth|extend the TV antenna |
verb. lie down comfortably To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out on the grass |
verb. thrust or extend out He held out his hand|point a finger|extend a hand|the bee exserted its sting |
verb. extend one's body or limbs Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours |
verb. stretch (the neck) so as to see better The women craned their necks to see the President drive by |