Word

sprawl, v.
(sprawled, sprawling, sprawls)
freq. cnt. 10

sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

sprawl

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The children %s in the rocking chair
There %s some children in the rocking chair

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sprawling sprawl sprawler

semantic pointers

hypernym

sit, sit down lie

hyponym

go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way
<verb.motion> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

sprawl straggle

sample sentences

"Branches straggling out quite far"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

spread, distribute