Un-wind'1, v. t.
[imp. & p. p. UNWOUND; p. pr. & vb. n. UNWINDING.]
Sense 1. To wind off; to loose or separate, as what is wound or convolved; as, to unwind thread or a ball.
Sense 2. To disentangle.
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[imp. & p. p. UNWOUND; p. pr. & vb. n. UNWINDING.]
Sense 1. To wind off; to loose or separate, as what is wound or convolved; as, to unwind thread or a ball.
Sense 2. To disentangle.
To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound.