<p><strong>Verb (used with object):</strong></p><ul><li>To spread out, expand, or extend.</li><li>To form with an oblique angle; make slanting; bevel.</li><li>To make with a splay or splays.</li><li>To disjoin; dislocate.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb (used without object):</strong></p><ul><li>To have an oblique or slanting direction.</li><li>To spread or flare.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun (Architecture):</strong></p><ul><li>A surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>Spread out; wide and flat; turned outward.</li><li>Clumsy or awkward.</li><li>Oblique or awry.</li></ul>