stretch out


stretch out (http://definr.com/stretch out)

     v 1: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length;
          "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of
          cloth"; "extend the TV antenna" [syn: unfold, stretch,
           extend]
     2: lie down comfortably; "To enjoy the picnic, we stretched out
        on the grass" [syn: stretch]
     3: extend out and forward, as of a limb; "He held out his
        hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand" [syn: put out,
        extend, hold out, stretch forth]
     4: extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a
        minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours" [syn: stretch]
     5: of the neck; so as to see better [syn: crane]