STRING OUT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series

Example:

the houses were strung out in a long row

Synonyms:

spread out; string out

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "string out" is one way to...):

arrange; set up (put into a proper or systematic order)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP