spread-eagle

adjective

  1. 1

    with arms and legs stretched out and apart

    lay spread-eagle on the floor

verb

  1. 1

    stretch out completely

    They spread-eagled him across the floor

  2. 2

    defeat disastrously

  3. 3

    stand with arms and legs spread out

  4. 4

    execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out

  5. 5

    stretch over

    His residences spread-eagle the entire county

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