[
UK
/ʌnwˈaɪnd/
]
[ US /ənˈwaɪnd/ ]
[ US /ənˈwaɪnd/ ]
VERB
- separate the tangles of
-
cause to feel relaxed
A hot bath always relaxes me -
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
He relaxed in the hot tub
Let's all relax after a hard day's work -
reverse the winding or twisting of
unwind a ball of yarn
How To Use unwind In A Sentence
- It helps them to unwind after a busy day at work.
- Unwind by sitting quietly and mentally scanning your body from the crown of your head down.
- I try to unwind it, but it's caught, so I unfasten the pole from the house and take the whole thing inside.
- It was somewhere to unwind, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Times, Sunday Times
- To unwind, she delves into contemporary quilting - tying past to present, weaving emotions and demands into creations that present a physical reminder of a very rich, yet often troubling, cultural history.
- It is the perfect place to unwind after a day 's exploring. The Sun
- You should avoid exceptions because the stack - unwinding mechanism is very expensive.
- We talked about Rosie's job and how she's coming down to London for a week to unwind a little after organising her move - and also to house-sit for us while we're away.
- So I did that, but the world is a great snowball rolling downhill and it never rolls uphill to unwind itself back to nothing at all and nonhappening. posted by Jim Chen at 11:40 PM A kiss is just a kiss
- I explain that it is a period of time away from the usual cut and thrust of daily life to unwind and recharge batteries. Times, Sunday Times