spread eagle

Main Entry:	spread-eagle
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	sprawl
Synonyms:	drape, extend, flop, lie, lie spread-eagle, loll, lounge, ramble, recline, sit, slouch, slump, spread, straddle, straggle, stretch, trail

Main Entry:	ramble
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	wander about; travel aimlessly
Synonyms:	amble, bat around, be all over the map, branch off, clamber, climb, cruise, depart, digress, divagate, diverge, drift, excurse, extend, fork, gad, gallivant, get sidetracked, knock about, knock around, meander, perambulate, percolate, peregrinate, promenade, range, roam, rove, saunter, scramble, snake, sprangle, sprawl, spread, spread-eagle, straddle, straggle, stray, stroll, trail, traipse, turn, twist, walk, wind, zigzag
Antonyms:	be direct, stay

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