Meaning of UNWIND
Pronunciation: | | un'wInd
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- [v] cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me"
- [v] become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
- [v] reverse the winding or twisting of; "unwind a ball of yarn"
- [v] separate the tangles of
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| Synonyms: | | disentangle, loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unroll, unstrain, wind off |
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| Antonyms: | | roll, strain, tense, tense up, twine, wind, wrap | |
| See Also: | | affect, change state, decompress, displace, move, roll out, sit back, slow down, straighten, take it easy, turn, unbend, uncoil, undo, unwind, vege out, vegetate | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Un*wind"\, v. t. [AS. unwindan. See 1st {Un-}, and
{Wind} to coil.]
1. To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved;
to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a
ball of yarn.
2. To disentangle. [Obs.] --Hooker.
\Un*wind"\, v. i.
To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or
untwisted.
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