upstretched

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adjective

Stretched upwards.

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Meanings

adjectiveupstretched (comparative more upstretched, superlative most upstretched)

comparative more upstretched · superlative most upstretched

  1. Stretched upwards.

    I would grab her upstretched arms and swing her onto my hip, and we would walk around the neighborhood until we found something to do.

    2007 October 21, Alexis Wolff, “Too Bad for Me That She Was So Well Loved”, in New York Times

Origin

From up- + stretched.

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APA

upstretched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upstretched

MLA

“upstretched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upstretched. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upstretched,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upstretched.

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