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to unwind
01
to relax and stop worrying after being under stress
Intransitive
02
to loosen or release something that has been twisted, coiled, or wrapped
Transitive: to unwind a string-like object
03
to help someone or something relax or become free from stress or tightness
Transitive: to unwind the body or mind
04
to straighten out or remove knots or twists from something tangled
Transitive: to unwind something tangled
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Example
They often unwind by listening to soothing music in the evening.
After a hectic workday, she likes to unwind with a good book.
Taking a warm bath helps him unwind and let go of stress.
The massage therapist unwound the tension in his shoulders.
She unwound her hair from the tangled bun it had become.