<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(Used without object) To be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.</li><li>To sit or lie in a relaxed position with the limbs spread out carelessly or ungracefully: He sprawled across the bed.</li><li>To spread out, extend, or be distributed in a straggling or irregular manner, as vines, buildings, handwriting, etc.</li><li>(Used with object) To stretch out (the limbs) as in sprawling.</li><li>To spread out or distribute in a straggling manner.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>The act or an instance of sprawling; a sprawling posture.</li><li>A straggling array of something.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>