| sprawl | | |
| n. (location) | 1. conurbation, sprawl, urban sprawl | an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities. |
| ~ subtopia | monotonous urban sprawl of standardized buildings. |
| ~ populated area, urban area | a geographical area constituting a city or town. |
| ~ luda, luta | an industrial conurbation in northeastern China on the southern end of the Liaodong Peninsula; it now includes the cities of Dalian and Lushun. |
| n. (attribute) | 2. sprawl, sprawling | an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about. |
| ~ posture, attitude, position | the arrangement of the body and its limbs.; "he assumed an attitude of surrender" |
| v. (contact) | 3. sprawl | sit or lie with one's limbs spread out. |
| ~ sit, sit down | be seated. |
| ~ spread-eagle | stand with arms and legs spread out. |
| ~ lie | be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position.; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf" |
| v. (motion) | 4. sprawl, straggle | go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way.; "Branches straggling out quite far" |
| ~ spread, distribute | distribute or disperse widely.; "The invaders spread their language all over the country" |
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