spreadeagle


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Synonyms for spreadeagle

defeat disastrously

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Would all please meet for service at Tynemouth Crematorium on Wednesday 18th May at 1.30pm, flowers my be sent c/o Daren Persson Funeral Services, 63 Walton Avenue, North Shields, all welcome afterwards to the Spreadeagle, Preston Village.
The three-year-old provided trainer Saeed bin Suroor with a belated first winner of the campaign back in May and she returned from a poor effort at York to spreadeagle the opposition.
The winger came down the Leicester line-out and took a pass to spreadeagle the Swansea defence, and on the stroke of half-time he joined a maul with the momentum of the Leicester pack spinning him over the line.
Starting at the 10th, the 29-yearold was threatening to spreadeagle the field when she reached the turn in 33 and added a fourth birdie of the day at the second to move to 10under for the tournament.
Prosecutor Miss Laing said air hostess Jonette Lamb had to "spreadeagle herself against the door and was screaming for help".
After seeing Mister Rambo, ridden by his son Adrian, spreadeagle his field to win by four lengths, Nicholls revealed: "I went to see some Liverpudlians yesterday who were interested in buying this horse to go jumping, but they said he was too old at the age of seven and turned him down.
WATCH out for a big shake-up in golf betting if Tiger Woods spreadeagles the field once more in next week's USPGA Championship in Kentucky.