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unfold
[ uhn-fohld ]
verb (used with object)
- to bring out of a folded state; spread or open out:
Unfold your arms.
- to spread out or lay open to view.
- to reveal or display.
- to reveal or disclose in words, especially by careful or systematic exposition; set forth; explain.
verb (used without object)
- to become unfolded; open.
- to develop.
- to become clear, apparent, or known:
The protagonist's character unfolds as the story reaches its climax.
unfold
/ ʌˈəʊ /
verb
- to open or spread out or be opened or spread out from a folded state
- to reveal or be revealed
the truth unfolds
- to develop or expand or be developed or expanded
Derived Forms
- ܲˈڴDZ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·ڴDZa· adjective
- ܲ·ڴDZİ noun
- ܲ·ڴDZmԳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
But what does the film tell us about how the conclave could unfold, and why do people find the process so fascinating?
County’s juvenile halls — all of which have unfolded under the watchful eye of the California attorney general’s office.
Here's how an engrossing evening of football unfolded.
“I started to cry a little bit,” Berger, 71, says by phone, “because here I am, my dreams are slowly unfolding in front of me after all the years of pursuing them.”
It was a common scene unfolding across Washington throughout Trump’s first days back in power.
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