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splay

Meaning

adjective

  1. turned outward in an ungainly manner
    “splay knees”

noun

  1. an outward bevel around a door or window that makes it seem larger

verb

  1. spread open or apart
    “He splayed his huge hands over the table”
  2. turn outward
    “These birds can splay out their toes”
  3. move out of position
    “dislocate joints”

Synonyms for splay

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