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unwind

verb

1 unwind

Reverse the winding or twisting of:
— Unwind a ball of yarn.

synonyms: unroll, wind off.

Roget 313: counter-rotate, evolve; unfold, unroll, unwind, uncoil, untwist, unfurl, untwine, unravel; untangle, disentangle; develop.    ... show more

2 unwind

Separate the tangles of.

synonym: disentangle.

3 unwind

Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease.

synonyms: decompress, loosen up, relax, slow down, unbend.

Dutch: ontspannen, relaxen

4 unwind

Cause to feel relaxed.

synonyms: loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unstrain.

Dutch: ontspannen


Moby thesaurus: calm down, clarify, clear up, collect oneself, compose oneself, cool it, cool off, disembroil, disentangle, disintricate, disinvolve, ease, ease off, ease up, get organized, let down, let up, let up on, loosen up, ravel ... show more.

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