unwind

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

1. (transitive) To separate (something that is wound up)
2. (obsolete, transitive) To disentangle
3. (colloquial, intransitive) To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress
4. (intransitive) To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
5. (transitive) To close out a position, especially a complicated position.
6. (transitive) To undo something.
7. (transitive) To navigate back through (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.
8. (figuratively, transitive) To unravel or explain.

Noun

Any mechanism or operation that unwinds something.

Conceitos

relaxar

desenrolar

desembaraçar

estender

desatar

desemaranhar

liberar

descontrair

pegar leve

abrir

espairecer

afrouxar

Sinônimos

uncoil

unroll

unreel

unravel

untie

relax

untwist

untangle

loosen up

wind off

decompress

ravel

uncurl

unlax

unstrain

break

loosen

untwine

unbend

unwrap

unbind

undo

slacken

slow down

make relaxed

disentangle

slacken off

turn

unknot

unlade

unload

unpick

unscramble

unscrew

unstring

unwinding

vent

feel at home

slack off

wind down

become loose

reel out

afwikkelen

unleash

break off

come undone

decamp

decipher

decrypt

defuse

Traduções

abwickeln

dérouler

dipanare

rahatlamak

desenrollar

ξεκουρδίζω

afwikkelen

ξετυλίγω

gevşemek

srotolare

loswickeln

décompresser

sich entspannen

relaxar

svolgere

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ʌnˈwaɪnd/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: unwinden

Herdado de inglês arcaico: unwindan

Cognato com holandês: ontwinden

In summary

From Middle English unwinden, from Old English unwindan (“to unwind; unwrap”), from Proto-Germanic *andawindaną (“to unwind”); equivalent to un- + wind (“to coil”). Cognate with Dutch ontwinden (“to unwind”).