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- v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstretch.
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Examples
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His prize in reachable site, he outstretches his arm to grab the little blue mouse.
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TechCrunch has clearly staked out a new fanatical opposition to anything Apple-related and an unwavering fundamentalism that outstretches welcoming arms of credulity for anything Google-related.
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(Uncle Bob outstretches his arms, gets an ear to ear grin on his face and hugs you tightly, cupping your cyber ass ever so gently)
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"I like you so much --" He outstretches his arm towards the motionless, beloved wayfarer.
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He would indeed forbid the manoeuvre altogether except when your own line outstretches that of the enemy, or when you are forced to pass through the enemy's fleet to save yourself from being pressed on a lee shore.
Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX.
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But there is always rather more appetite than food in the country; -- such, at least, is the common result under the present mode of distribution: the hunger overlaps and outstretches the provision; and there was comfort in the reflection, that with the razor-fish on which to fall back, it overlapped it but by
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Far outstretches my imagination of how this could have occurred or especially how it would look from my adolescent viewpoint.
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Over a song or two, this vegetarian Brahmin boy, poor at English, and with a bunch of carrom groupies for friends, outstretches his arms to a background score.
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God outstretches his hand to Bush, who slaughters a child on the altar of the Holyland Foundation for needy Muslim children.
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Bromst, a mountainous work that outstretches anything Deacon has done.
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