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straddle

noun

a noncommittal or equivocal position
a gymnastic exercise performed with the legs straddling the parallel bars
the act of sitting or standing astride
Synonyms: span
the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

verb

sit or stand astride of
range or extend over; occupy a certain area; "The plants straddle the entire state"
Synonyms: range
be noncommittal
Antonyms: side, go with