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Spread eagle

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Spread eagle"

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routnoun(originally military) The act of completely defeating an army or other enemy force, causing it to retreat in a disorganized manner; (by extension) in politics, sport, etc.: a convincing defeat; a thrashing, a trouncing.
extendedStretched out or pulled out; expanded.
spreadeagleverbAlternative spelling of spread-eagle. [Lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.]
spread-eagleismnounAlternative form of spreadeagleism. [A pretentious, boastful, jingoistic attitude.]
spreadeagleismnounA pretentious, boastful, jingoistic attitude.
spreadeenoun(rare) That which is being spread on; the target of spreading.
spreadnounThe act of spreading.
expansenounA wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land.
sprawlingverbExpansive; extensive
sprawlnounA straggling, haphazard growth, especially of housing on the edge of a city.
widenessnounLarge extent or expanse; breadth, broadness.
mongeringnoun(figurative) The spreading or promotion of a specified thing.
spawlingnounThat which is spawled, or spat out.
expansivenessnounThe state of being expansive.
eagerDesirous; keen to do or obtain something.
outflingingnounA flinging outward.
gapingverbWide open.
expansionnounAn act, process, or instance of expanding.
whole hognoun(colloquial) Total; entire; without restraint.
exhibitionismnounThe practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.

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