Word Finder - unwinding

definition

To separate (something that is wound up)

example

Could you unwind about a foot of ribbon so I can finish the package?

synonyms

• untwine
• untwist

definition

To disentangle

definition

To relax; to chill out; to rest and relieve of stress

example

After work, I like to unwind by smoking a pipe while reading the paper.

definition

To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.

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To undo something.

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To analyse (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.

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The act by which something is unwound.

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Not winding or meandering; straight, direct.

example

the long and unwinding road to recovery

The process of unwinding these long reels of paper in the course of printing takes only half an hour; they are arranged on a revolving stand so that directly they are FIG.

Wind up the string by turning the flyers different ways, so that the spring of the bow may unwind them with their anterior edges ascending; then place the cork with the bow attached to it upon a table, and with a finger on the upper cork press strong enough to prevent the string from unwinding, and, taking it away suddenly, the instrument will rise to the ceiling."

While one hand hung up the first string the other was already unwinding the band on the second leg.

That in turn will largely determine how successfully we can achieve an orderly unwinding of the present imbalances.

These soothing, warm colors are perfect for the bedroom to help create a tranquil, relaxing atmosphere for unwinding, resting or just escaping the stresses of everyday life.

Unwinding with friends is a much-needed occasional break from academia, but even the costs of that can add up.

Make it your "Do not disturb" zone for reading, sipping tea or unwinding.

Natural remedies for insomnia include relaxation techniques, herbal therapy and avoiding bad bedtime habits, which may keep you from unwinding.

Abdar-rahman's army was so ill provided that he mounted almost the only good war-horse in it; he had no banner, and one was improvised by unwinding a green turban and binding it round the head of a spear.

On reaching the vestibule Natasha saw a tall figure in a fur coat unwinding his scarf.

If you find yourself in that category, then you'll find the online version of this game a perfect choice for unwinding at day's end.