stretching (out)

present participle of stretch (out)
as in spreading (out)
to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area you can't stretch out your legs to the point where you're blocking the aisle

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“Stretching (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stretching%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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