unwind
Verb
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Reverse the winding or twisting of (synset 201526442)
"unwind a ball of yarn"
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Separate the tangles of (synset 201526611)
is a type of: undo - cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effectsubtypes:
- roll out, straighten - straighten by unrolling
- uncoil - unwind or untwist
same as: disentangle -
Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease (synset 200026378)
"He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"is a type of: change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or actionsubtypes:
- vege out, vegetate - engage in passive relaxation
- sit back, take it easy - settle into a comfortable sitting position
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Cause to feel relaxed (synset 200025647)
"A hot bath always relaxes me"causes: decompress, loosen up, relax, slow down, unbend, unwind - become less tense, rest, or take one's easeis a type of: affect - act physically on; have an effect uponsubtypes: unbend - release from mental strain, tension, or formality
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