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String out

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To extend on or as if by strings, wires, etc. transitive

    "Let's string out these lights across the patio."

  2. 2
    set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series wordnet
  3. 3
    To prolong or extend in an unnecessary, contrived or time-filling manner. idiomatic, transitive

    "Do we really need to string out this discussion any further?"

  4. 4
    To bring under the influence of narcotics. slang, transitive
  5. 5
    To experience withdrawal symptoms of an addiction to narcotics. intransitive, slang

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