outstretch

verb
/ˌaʊtˈstrɛtʃ/

Meaning

To extend or stretch something outward.

Example Sentences

He outstretched his hand to help her up.

Synonyms

extend, spread, reach, stretch out, open

Antonyms

retract, withdraw, contract

Collocations

outstretch arms, outstretch hands, outstretch wings

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