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splay

 
Adjective splay has 1 sense
  1. splay - turned outward in an ungainly manner; "splay knees"
    Antonym:
    pigeon-toed (indirect, via splayfooted)
Noun splay has 1 sense
  1. splay - an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger
    --1 is a kind of
    bevel, cant, chamfer
Verb splay has 3 senses
  1. splay - spread open or apart; "He splayed his huge hands over the table"
    --1 is one way to
    unfold, spread, spread out, open
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. turn out, splay, spread out, rotate - turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
    --2 is one way to turn
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. dislocate, luxate, splay, slip - move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
    --3 is one way to move, displace
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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