unbend
verbDivide unbend into syllables:
un · bend
How to pronounce unbend:
Definition of unbend:
- unbend (verb):
- to free from flexure make or allow to become straight
- to become less strict or more informal in one's attitudes or behaviour
Synonyms for unbend:
change state
decompress
loosen up
relax
slow down
take it easy
turn
unwind
vege out
vegetate
Antonyms for unbend:
angle
arc
arch
bend
bow
buckle
bulge
coil
contort
crook
curl
curve
distort
flex
hook
loop
meander
round
snake
spiral
swell
swerve
tilt
turn
twist
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