unwind

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الاسترخاء بعد التوتر أو الإجهاد، أو لفّ شيء كان ملفوفًا أو مشدودًا. يشمل المعنيين: التخفيف من حدة التوتر والهدوء، وفكّ ما هو ملتفّ أو معقود.

A verb used to indicate the act of relaxing after stress or tension, or to undo something that is wound or twisted.

فعل شاذ

1. Reverse windingB2formal

   To undo or reverse the winding or twisting of something.

   فك اللف

   • She carefully unwound the tangled thread from the spool.
   • He unwound the rope from the post.
   • The machine automatically unwinds the film for processing.

   المرادفاتuncoilunravelunreelunrolluntwist

   الأضدادtwistwind

2. UntangleB2formal

   To separate the tangles of something, making it straight or free.

   فك التشابك

   • She spent an hour unwinding her hair from the brush.
   • He carefully unwound the knot in the necklace.
   • The child tried to unwind the kite string from the tree branch.

   المرادفاتdisentanglestraightenuncoilunraveluntangle

   الأضدادentangleknotsnarltangle

3. RelaxA2informal

   To become less tense, rest, or take one's ease after stress or activity.

   الاسترخاء

   • After a long day at work, she likes to unwind with a good book.
   • He unwinds by listening to classical music.
   • We went to the beach to unwind and forget about our worries.

   المرادفاتchill outdecompressloosen uprechargerelaxrestsettle downslow downtake it easyunbutton

   الأضدادagitatestrainstresstense

4. Cause to relaxB1informal

   To cause someone to feel relaxed and free from tension.

   إرخاء

   • A warm bath can unwind you after a stressful day.
   • The soothing music unwound her completely.
   • He tried to unwind his friend with a gentle massage.

   المرادفاتcalmeasepacifyquietrelaxsettlesoothetranquilize

   الأضدادagitateexcitestresstense