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Synonyms for

Straddle

Verb / ˈstrædʌl / Another word for straddle — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to sit or stand with legs on either side of something

Synonyms & similar words

range span bestride spread-eagle span straggle stride vault hoist mount perch ride

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  1. The cowboy liked to straddle his horse.
  2. She was able to straddle the log without falling off.
  3. He tried to straddle the fence but fell off.
  4. The gymnast could straddle the balance beam with ease.
  5. The cat liked to straddle the windowsill and look outside.

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