unfolding

v. open something that was folded; reveal, explain; become unfolded, be revealed, become apparent

Noun
1. a developmental process; "the flowering of ante-bellum culture"
(synonym) flowering
(hypernym) development, evolution
(derivation) blossom, blossom out, blossom forth, unfold

Verb
1. develop or come to a promising stage; "Youth blossomed into maturity"
(synonym) blossom, blossom out, blossom forth
(hypernym) develop
(derivation) unfolding, flowering
2. open to the view; "A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings"
(hypernym) uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
3. extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length; "Unfold the newspaper"; "stretch out that piece of cloth"; "extend the TV antenna"
(synonym) stretch, stretch out, extend
(hypernym) change shape, change form, deform
(verb-group) extend
4. spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"
(synonym) spread, spread out, open
(antonym) fold, fold up, turn up
(hypernym) undo
(hyponym) divaricate

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Synonyms and related words:
advancing, amplification, anthesis, apocalypse, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, avatar, baring, bloom, blooming, blossom, blossoming, blow, blowing, bradytelic, coming, coming into being, coming-forth, demonstration, developing, development, dilation, disclosing, disclosure, discovering, discovery, display, efflorescence, elaboration, emergence, enactment, enlargement, epiphany, evolution, evolutional, evolutionist, evolutionistic, evolvement, evolving, exhibit, exhibition, expansion, expatiation, explication, expose, exposition, exposure, florescence, flowerage, flowering, forthcoming, full bloom, genetic, growth, horotelic, incarnation, issuance, laying bare, manifestation, materialization, materializing, maturational, maturative, maturing, occurrence, ontogenetic, opening, ostentation, patefaction, performance, phylogenetic, physiogenetic, presentation, presentment, production, progress, progressing, progression, projection, realization, removing the veil, representation, retrospective, revealing, revealment, revelation, rise, rising, show, showing, showing forth, showing up, showup, stripping, tachytelic, theophany, uncloaking, uncovering, unfoldment, unmasking, unrolling, unveiling, unwrapping, upgrowth, varnishing day, vernissage, working-out
  

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