вы́тянуться

fairly common #4587C2

1.
to stretch out, to stretch oneself
Он вы́тянулся на дива́не и закры́л гла́за.
He stretched out on the sofa and closed his eyes.
Often of lying down on a bed or sofa with limbs extended.
2.
to grow taller, to lengthen
Ма́льчик за ле́то заме́тно вы́тянулся.
The boy grew noticeably taller over the summer.
Of a child growing, or of something becoming longer.
3.
to stretch (of a road or line), to extend
Колонна маши́н вы́тянулась вдоль дороги.
The line of cars stretched along the road.
Of a line, column or road forming a long shape.
4.
to stand erect, to stand at attentionmilitary
Солда́т вы́тянулся по сто́йке «сми́рно».
The soldier stood at attention.
Typically of a soldier snapping to attention.

Examples

Он вытянулся навытяжку и молчал.
He stood at attention and remained silent.
Солдат вытянулся в струнку перед командиром.
The soldier stood rigidly at attention in front of his commander.
Кот вытянулся на солнце и заснул.
The cat stretched out in the sun and fell asleep.
Мальчик вытянулся за лето на десять сантиметров.
The boy grew ten centimetres taller over the summer.
Солдат вытянулся перед офицером.
The soldier stood at attention in front of the officer.

Imperative
ты	вы́тянись
вы	вы́тянитесь

Active present	-
Active past	вы́тянувшийся	stretched out, elongated, grown tall
Passive present	-
Passive past	-
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	вы́тянувшись	while doing (past)

тяну́тьto pull; to drag out; to delay; to stretch out; to draw; to drag (someone somewhere); to lay (a cable); to weigh; to support; to drawl
verbimperfective
втяну́тьto draw in; to drag into; to pull in; to haul up
verbperfective
утяну́тьto drag away; to tighten; to steal
verbperfective
вы́тянутьto pull out; to stretch out; to hold out; to worm out (of somebody); to squeeze out (of somebody); to manage; to bring up; to get (somebody) out of
verbperfective
дотяну́тьto drag (as far as); to hold out (until)
verbperfective

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