Meaning Of The Word Sprawl

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What's The Definition Of Sprawl?

sprawl
verb: If you sprawl somewhere, you sit or lie down with your legs and arms spread out in a careless way.

sprawl in American English
intransitive verb: to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner
noun: the act or an instance of sprawling; a sprawling posture
transitive verb: to stretch out (the limbs) as in sprawling

sprawl in British English
noun: the act or an instance of sprawling
verb: to sit or lie in an ungainly manner with one's limbs spread out

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