spread-eagle
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
stretch out completely
They spread-eagled him across the floor
Types & categories
- stretch hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
with arms and legs stretched out and apart
lay spread-eagle on the floor
Related & opposite
- extended similar to
Sense 3 verb
stretch over
His residences spread-eagle the entire county
Types & categories
- straddle hypernym
Sense 4 verb
execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out
Types & categories
- figure skate hypernym
Related & opposite
- sport domain topic
Sense 5 verb
stand with arms and legs spread out
Types & categories
- sprawl hypernym
Sense 6 verb
defeat disastrously
Types & categories
- beat hypernym
Related & opposite
- rout derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | stretch |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | extended |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | straddle |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sport |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | figure skate |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | sprawl |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | rout |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | beat |