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    unbend
    /ʌnˈbɛnd/

    verb

    • 1. make or become straight from a bent or twisted form or position: "I had trouble unbending my cramped knees" Similar straightenstraighten outextendflexOpposite bend
    • 2. unfasten (sails) from yards and stays.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNBEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Unbend means to relax and become less formal and serious in your manner. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to translate it in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unbendUnbend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb unbend, which means to free from being bent or to relax. See how to use unbend in a sentence and compare it with related words.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › unbendUNBEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    to straighten from a bent form or position. to release from the strain of formality, intense effort, etc.; relax: to unbend one's mind. to release from tension, as a bow. Nautical. to loose or untie, as a sail or rope. to unfasten from spars or stays, as sails.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNBEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Unbend means to relax and become less formal and serious in your manner. Learn how to use this verb in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to translate it in different languages.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNBEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Unbend means to release or be released from the restraints of formality and ceremony, or to relax (the mind) or (of the mind) to become relaxed. See word forms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and grammar of unbend.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unbendUnbend - definition of unbend by The Free Dictionary

    1. To release from mental tension, strain, or formality; relax. 2. To release (a bow, for example) from flexure or tension. 3. Nautical To untie or loosen (a rope or sail). 4. To straighten (something crooked or bent): unbend a paper clip. v.intr. 1. To become less tense; relax. 2. To become less strict. 3. To become straight. un·bend′a·ble adj.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unbendUnbend - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you make something straight, you unbend it. If your knees are stiff, it can be hard to unbend them after sitting cross-legged on the floor for a while. To straighten something bent or twisted is to unbend it. You can finally unbend your arm once you get that cast off!