unbending
Pronunciation:
adjective
Definitions
Inflexible and not yielding
Very reserved, aloof and asocial
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Inflexible and not yielding
Very reserved, aloof and asocial
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To remove a bend so as to make, or allow to become, straight
Example: to unbend a bow
To release (a load) from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax.
Example: to unbend the mind from study or care
To unfasten sails from the spars or stays to which are attached for use.
To cast loose or untie
Example: Unbend the rope.
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The act of one who unbends.