Unbend: meaning, definitions and examples

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unbend

 

[ สŒnหˆbษ›nd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

intransitive

To straighten up or become straight after being bent or curved.

Synonyms

flatten, straighten, uncurl

Examples of usage

  • He slowly unbent his knees and stood up.
  • She asked him to unbend the wire so it would fit properly.

Translations

Translations of the word "unbend" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desentortar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ€เคงเคพ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gerade biegen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ meluruskan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฟั€ัะผะปัั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ prostowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใพใฃใ™ใใซใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท redresser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enderezar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรผzeltmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŽด๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุณุชู‚ูŠู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ narovnat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ narovnaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผ„็›ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zravnati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรฉtta รบr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏะทะตั‚ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒฌแƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรผzษ™ltmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enderezar

Etymology

The word 'unbend' originated from the Old English word 'unbendan', which means 'to relax, release from a bent position'. Over time, it has evolved to its current usage in modern English. The concept of 'unbending' has been associated with the physical act of straightening or relaxing, as well as metaphorically in terms of easing tension or becoming more flexible.

See also: bend, bendable, bending, bendingly, bent, unbending, unbendingly.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,630, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.