sprawl
31sprawl — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. spread, extend, slump, slouch, lounge, loll. See length, horizontal. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. stretch out, spread out, slouch, relax, lounge; see also lie 3 , sit 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …
32sprawl — v. n. HD. 475 …
33sprawl — sprÉ”Ël n. act of sprawling, act of lounging; area characterized by irregularly arranged buildings v. stretch out one s legs and arms in a relaxed manner (while sitting or lying); spread out, extend …
34sprawl — verb 1》 sit, lie, or fall with one s limbs spread out in an ungainly way. 2》 spread out irregularly over a large area. noun 1》 a sprawling position or movement. 2》 a sprawling group or mass. ↘the disorganized expansion of an urban or… …
35sprawl — verb 1) he sprawled on a sofa Syn: stretch out, lounge, loll, lie, recline, drape oneself, slump, flop, slouch 2) the town sprawled ahead of them Syn: spread, stretch, extend …
36sprawl — v 1. stretch out, spraddle, straddle, loll, lounge, Brit. Dial. lollop; lie around, recline, repose, supinate; droop, slump, flop, slouch. 2. branch out, flare, splay, spill over; spread, straggle, ramble, wander, trail, draggle, meander, wind. 3 …
37sprawl — verb Syn: stretch out, lounge, loll, slump, flop, slouch …
38sprawl — Moe pāki i, kūpeleleu, kāhelahela (as a person). ♦ Fall sprawling, hina pālaha …
39sprawl — v. & n. v. 1 a intr. sit or lie or fall with limbs flung out or in an ungainly way. b tr. spread (one s limbs) in this way. 2 intr. (of handwriting, a plant, a town, etc.) be of irregular or straggling form. n. 1 a sprawling movement or attitude …
40Urban sprawl — Urban sprawl, also known as suburban sprawl, is the spreading of a city and its suburbs over rural land at the fringe of an urban area. [http://www.sprawlcity.org/hbis/wis.html What is Sprawl?] . SprawlCity.org . Retrieved on 2008 02 07.]… …
