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splay

noun

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Senses

Sense 1 noun

an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger

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Sense 2 verb

spread open or apart

He splayed his huge hands over the table

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Sense 3 adjective

turned outward in an ungainly manner

splay knees

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Sense 4 verb

turn outward

These birds can splay out their toes

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Sense 5 verb

move out of position

dislocate joints

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 hypernym Types & categories bevel
2 hypernym Types & categories spread
3 similar to Related & opposite splayfoot
4 derivation Related & opposite turnout
4 hypernym Types & categories turn
5 derivation Related & opposite slippage
5 derivation Related & opposite sideslip
5 derivation Related & opposite dislocation
5 derivation Related & opposite luxation
5 derivation Related & opposite dislocation
5 hypernym Types & categories move