unbend
/AH0 N B EH1 N D/verb
- 1
To remove a bend so as to make, or allow to become, straight
“to unbend a bow”
- 2
To release (a load) from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax.
“to unbend the mind from study or care”
- 3
To unfasten sails from the spars or stays to which are attached for use.
- 4
To cast loose or untie
“Unbend the rope.”
- 5
To cease to be bent; to become straight.
- 6
To relax in exertion, attention, severity, or the like
- 7
To enjoy oneself; to become affable and free from formality
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