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noun
an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States
verb
execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out
noun
a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a straight line
verb
stand with arms and legs spread out
verb
stretch out completely
“They spread-eagled him across the floor”
verb
stretch over
“His residences spread-eagle the entire county”
adjective
with arms and legs stretched out and apart
“lay spread-eagle on the floor”
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