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v. - Defeat disastrously.

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Usage examples (10)
  • Verb (used without object) : The skater spread-eagled across the rink
  • He throws himself on the bed spreadeagle, with his hand rubbing his thigh.
  • All three of our people were hanging spreadeagle, but Jeffy was the one their version of an
  • The circle of men collapses in on top of me, and two hundred hands clamp around every inch of my arms and legs and I'm lifted spreadeagle toward the light.
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