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unfold Definition


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unfold
verb
    1. To open out the folds of something; to spread it out.
      Thesaurus: unfurl, open, undo, unbend, stretch out.
    intr
    2. To open out or be spread out.
    3. To reveal (a mystery, idea, etc); to make something clear.
      Thesaurus: reveal, expose, disclose, show, explain, present, elucidate; Antonym: obscure, conceal.
    intr
    4. To develop or be revealed gradually.
      Thesaurus: develop, evolve, mature.
Derivative: unfolded
    Not folded.
    Opened or spread out from a folded state.
Derivative: unfolder
noun
    Etymology: Anglo-Saxon.



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