Synonyms for Stretch Out (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length):
extend, stretch, unfold
WordNet sense 2 (stretch (the neck) so as to see better):
crane
WordNet sense 3 (thrust or extend out):
exsert, hold out, put out, stretch forth
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