unbend
/ʌnbˈɛnd/
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Definitions
Verb
straighten up or out; make straight
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unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
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free from flexure; "unbend a bow"
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make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope"
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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"
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release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"
More General Terms
change posture
change state
loose
loosen
loosen up
make relaxed
relax
straighten
straighten out
turn
unfasten
unlax
unstrain
unwind