unwind

/ʌnˈwaɪnd/ · noun

Meaning

Any mechanism or operation that unwinds something.
To separate (something that is wound up)
To disentangle
To relax; to chill out; to rest and relieve of stress
To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
To undo something.
To analyse (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.

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Related words

wind off(English)unroll(English)disentangle(English)unbend(English)unstrain(English)loosen up(English)unlax(English)decompress(English)oleander(English)unwound(English)relax(English)strands(English)

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Sources

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