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- Dictionaryunfurl/ʌnˈfəːl/
verb
- 1. make or become spread out from a rolled or folded state, especially in order to be open to the wind: "a man was unfurling a sail"
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UNFURL definition: 1. If a flag, sail, or banner unfurls, it becomes open from a rolled position, and if you unfurl a…. Learn more.
The meaning of UNFURL is to release from a furled state. How to use unfurl in a sentence. to release from a furled state; to open out from or as if from a furled state : unfold…
If you unfurl something rolled or folded such as an umbrella, sail, or flag, you open it, so that it is spread out. You can also say that it unfurls.
Unfurl definition: to spread or shake out from a furled state, as a sail or a flag; unfold.. See examples of UNFURL used in a sentence.
When you unfurl something, you unroll it or spread it out. Your yoga teacher will unfurl her long purple mat at the beginning of class. To unfurl something is to roll it out, unwinding it the way you do with a coiled laptop charger cord.
verb. 1. open, unfold, open out, blossom two weeks later when the leaves unfurl. 2. unfold, develop, progress as the dramatic changes in Europe continue to unfurl. Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002. Translations. Spanish / Español.
UNFURL meaning: 1. If a flag, sail, or banner unfurls, it becomes open from a rolled position, and if you unfurl a…. Learn more.
Definition of unfurl verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. If you unfurl something rolled or folded such as an umbrella, sail, or flag, you open it, so that it is spread out. You can also say that it unfurls. [...] 2. If you say that events, stories, or scenes unfurl before you, you mean that you are aware of them or can see them as they happen or develop. [...]
UNFURL meaning: to cause (something that is folded or rolled up) to open.
