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stretch forth

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Verb1.stretch forthstretch forth - thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
exsert, hold out, stretch out, put out, extend
hyperextend - extend a joint beyond its normal range; "Don't hyperextend your elbow"
gesticulate, gesture, motion - show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his desire to leave"


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Stretch forth thy hand, thou who art mighty to save to the uttermost, and rescue this lost one.
Adam Bede by Eliot, George View in context
The hard-working but silent orchestra gave her the cue, and, without making a sound, she began to move her lips, stretch forth her arms, and sway her body, as though she were really singing.
Moon-Face and Other Stories by London, Jack View in context
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