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Meaning unfold meaning

What does unfold mean?

unfold

— verb (= blossom) develop or come to a promising stage Youth blossomed into maturity — verb open to the view A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings — verb (= stretch, stretch out, extend) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length Unfold the newspaper stretch out that piece of cloth extend the TV antenna — verb (= spread, spread out, open) spread out or open from a closed or folded state open the map spread your arms

Synonyms unfold synonyms

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unroll spread out open spread extend develop unfurl stretch out expand unwrap stretch reveal blossom open up disclose expound expose explain evolve uncover open out lay launch increase enlarge construe blossom out blossom forth apply uphold unveil untie unlock uncloak unbend translate tell step up spread-eagle smear set forth reach pave magnify lay out grow grease explicate educe dilute

Topics unfold topics

What do people use unfold to talk about?
Language and thought Think Know

Known, unknown
Language and thought Think Know

Secret

Conjugation unfold conjugation

How do you conjugate unfold?

unfold · verb

Examples unfold examples

How do I use unfold in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom started to unfold the piece of paper Mary handed him.
Let's unfold the map on the table and discuss it.

Movie subtitles

And just because a friendship becomes something else it doesn't mean the trust should unfold any faster.
We are about to unfold the story of Frankenstein.
How can my eyes unfold what the Lord hides?
Simply unfold it. Nobody will ever know the difference.
My learned lord, we pray you to proceed and justly and religiously unfold why the Law Salic that they have in France or should, nor should not, bar us in our claim.
Unfold it.
Stand and unfold yourself.
Sweet my bud, unfold your petals, Ioveliest of flowers.
Such news, my lord, as grieves me to unfold.
The story takes three hours and 39 minutes to unfold.
This time we have even a stranger tale to unfold.
Things just unfold on their own.
And lend thy serious hearing to what I shall unfold.
You haven't the covers up close enough around his neck. - And you should unfold his nightshirt. and have it all laid out for him.
I just had to let things unfold.
At the last ridge of vegetation snow lotuses and Sikkim rhubarb unfold their fantastic flowers around the highest peaks.
Oh, that's alright. Simply unfold it. Nobody will ever know the difference.
Nay, answer me. Stand and unfold yourself.
We understand youthful intelligence, which is like a budding flower. One must unfold it petal by petal so as not to ruffle or damage it.
May his destiny unfold, I shall not flee mine.
Well, this new Drummond affair is like a classical tragedy that will unfold over 24 hours.
Which means to concentrate the lives of 1 2 in one final location and wait for heaven's will to unfold in our favor.
You unfold them and put them over your head as follows.
Well, unfold it.
And besides, the Moor may unfold me to him. There stand I in peril.
Unfold to me the secrets of your soul, Theodore!
Bring me my arrows of desire, bring me my spear, oh clouds unfold.
Let the day unfold.
How can creatures who live for only 70 years detect events that take 70 million years to unfold?
Girls, let's hide and watch how the events unfold!
I am not gonna sit on my ass as the events that affect me unfold to determine the course of my life.
Help me unfold it.
The universe will unfold as it should.

News and current affairs

Turkey's military initially remained silent on the issue, uncharacteristically watching the civilian political process unfold.
But the patterns are systematic, with consequences that unfold gradually, and painfully, over time.
When those indictments were issued, no one could have predicted how events would unfold; in retrospect, it is evident that the indictments' delegitimizing effects had important consequences.
In the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia, old rivalries now unfold in a nuclear context.
As the United States Congress begins to debate the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA), a titanic struggle between the forces of free trade and protectionism promises to unfold.
Revolutions unfold over decades, not seasons or years.
How will the ensuing drama unfold?
It is not enough for the Europeans to act while the Americans continue to look on as the diplomatic initiatives unfold, partaking in discussion only behind the scenes and ultimately letting the Europeans do what they will.
The problem with financial sanctions is that no one knows precisely how they will unfold - especially in an economy as large as Russia's.
That is precisely the problem for armchair warriors watching events unfold on their computer and television screens in Washington and New York.
NEW YORK - The horrors of Haiti's earthquake continue to unfold.
Recessions are typically times of reallocation, where the true comparative advantages of a country unfold.
Recent events in Argentina provide a warning as to how such a crisis can unfold.
When the Arab Spring began to unfold, Assad adopted the same approach, hoping that it would rally his Alawite supporters and scare the rest of the public into submission.
True, there have been some important policy and institutional advances since early 2010, when the Greek crisis first began to unfold.
Though it is impossible to predict how events may unfold, there are precedents in the many conflicts triggered by the breakdowns of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.
But they must wait peacefully for the political process to unfold.
The third and fourth scenarios can unfold even if the US remains the principal security anchor for Asia.
What he meant was that events can sometimes unfold at a speed that outpaces our ability to understand them.
The consequences of the Egyptian coup have still to unfold.
How they unfold matters not only for Pakistan, but also for much of the Muslim world, particularly as the Arab Spring forces change upon governments across the wider Middle East.

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