unwind

Meaning of unwind

noun

Any mechanism or operation that unwinds something.

verb
  1. To separate (something that is wound up)
    Could you unwind about a foot of ribbon so I can finish the package?
  2. To disentangle
  3. To relax; to chill out; to rest and relieve of stress
    After work, I like to unwind by smoking a pipe while reading the paper.
  4. To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
  5. To undo something.
  6. To analyse (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.

Information about unwind

  • The plural form of unwind is: unwinds.
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Hyphenation of unwind

un-wind

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • unwind is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

unwind synonyms

Meaning wind off:

unroll

Meaning disentangle:

disentangle

Meaning relax:

relax, unbend, decompress, unstrain, unlax

Meaning :

untwine, untwist

Words that rhyme with unwind

Wind, wind, headwind, landwind, wildwind, woodwind, forewind, rewind, withwind, backwind, breakwind, thickwind, bellwind, hurlwind, tailwind, whirlwind, stormwind, dfsenwind, downwind, dusenwind, enwind, inwind, upwind, Berwind, counterwind, interwind, overwind, underwind, crosswind, atwind, driftwind, outwind, untwind, withywind

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