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verb
simple past tense and past participle of unwind.
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verb (used with object)
1.
to undo or loosen from or as if from a coiled condition: to unwind a rolled bandage; to unwind a coiled rope.
2.
to reduce the tension of; relax: to unwind a person with a drink.
3.
to disentangle or disengage; untwist: to unwind one's legs from around the stool.
verb (used without object)
4.
to become unwound.
5.
to become relieved of tension; relax: After work we can have a drink and unwind.
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World English Dictionary
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| —vb , -winds, -winding, -wound | |
| 1. | to slacken, undo, or unravel or cause to slacken, undo, or unravel |
| 2. | (tr) to disentangle |
| 3. | to make or become relaxed: he finds it hard to unwind after a busy day at work |
| un'windable | |
| —adj | |
| un'winder | |
| —n | |
| unwound (ʌnˈwaʊnd) | |
| —vb | |
| the past tense and past participle of unwind | |
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