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English to English verb
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straighten up or out; make straight |  | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay |  | source: wordnet30
| 3 |
free from flexure |  | Example: unbend a bow
source: wordnet30
| 4 |
make less taut |  | Example: relax the tension on the rope
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease |  | Example: He relaxed in the hot tub Let's all relax after a hard day's work
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
release from mental strain, tension, or formality |  | Example: unbend the mind from absorbing too much information
source: wordnet30
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To free from flexure; to make, or allow to become, straight; to loosen; as, to unbend a bow. |  | source: webster1913
| 8 |
To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed. |  | source: webster1913
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