تمدّد
Root: مد
Form: 5
Full Definition
تمدّدV
: see 8.
2 It or a skin for water, &c., and anything that may be extended by drawing or pulling, stretched.
3 See also 1.
4 تمدّد He stretched himself: he walked with an elegant, and a proud, and self-conceited, gait, with an affected inclining of his body from side to side, and stretching out his arms: syn. تَمَطَّى. [Both these verbs are commonly used in the present day in the former sense.] See also 4.
2 It or a skin for water, &c., and anything that may be extended by drawing or pulling, stretched.
3 See also 1.
4 تمدّد He stretched himself: he walked with an elegant, and a proud, and self-conceited, gait, with an affected inclining of his body from side to side, and stretching out his arms: syn. تَمَطَّى. [Both these verbs are commonly used in the present day in the former sense.] See also 4.
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