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unwind
v. unroll, uncoil, loosen, open; relax; become clear


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Unwind
Unwind is the second album from post-grunge band Oleander. It is their second album released on Universal Records.The song "Halo" was included in the soundtrack of the film American Pie 2. The song "Champion" became a hit and a symbol of the sacrifice of firefighters during the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York.
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unwind
Verb
1. reverse the winding or twisting of; "unwind a ball of yarn"
(synonym) wind off, unroll
(antonym) wind, wrap, roll, twine
(hypernym) move, displace
2. separate the tangles of
(synonym) disentangle
(hypernym) undo
(hyponym) roll out, straighten
3. become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
(synonym) relax, loosen up, unbend, decompress, slow down
(hypernym) change state, turn
(hyponym) vege out, vegetate
4. cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me"
(synonym) relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, make relaxed
(hypernym) affect
(hyponym) unbend
(cause) relax, loosen up, unbend, decompress, slow down


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Unwind
(v. t.)
To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved; to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a ball of yarn.
  
 
(v. t.)
To disentangle.
  
 
(v. i.)
To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
  

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Unwind a trade
Used in the context of general equities. Reverse a securities transaction through an offsetting transaction.


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