[のべる, noberu](v1, vt) (1) to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to stretch; to widen; (2) (延べる, 伸べる only) to postpone; to extend[Add to Longdo]
[さしのべる, sashinoberu](v1, vt) (1) to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to stretch; to reach out for; (2) to thrust (javelin); (3) (See 手を差し伸べる) to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.); (P)[Add to Longdo]