のす

also 伸す

1. godan verb, intransitive, usually in kana to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to spread
2. usually in kana to gain influence; to become stronger; to increase (e.g. in scope)
3. usually in kana to go further; to extend one's journey
4. godan verb, transitive, usually in kana to smooth out; to roll out; to spread out (something folded)
5. usually in kana, also written 熨す to iron out (creases)
6. usually in kana to knock out; to knock down