measure one's length

verb

To fall or be thrown down at full length.

Meanings

verbmeasure one's length (third-person singular simple present measures one's length, present participle measuring one's length, simple past and past participle measured one's length)

present singular third person measures one's length · participle present measuring one's length · participle past measured one's length · past measured one's length

  1. To fall or be thrown down at full length.
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