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Synonyms of the word 
UNFOLD → BLOSSOM - DEFORM - DEVELOP - EXTEND - OPEN - REVEAL - SPREAD - STRETCH - UNCOVER - UNDO - UNVEILunfold- v. To undo a folding.
- v. (intransitive) To turn out; to happen; to develop.
- v. (transitive) To reveal.
- v. To open (anything covered or closed); to lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details,…
- v. To release from a fold or pen.
- n. (computing, programming) In functional programming, a kind of higher-order function that is the opposite…
blossom- n. A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; (collectively) a mass of such flowers.
- n. The state or season of producing such flowers.
- n. (figuratively) A blooming period or stage of development; something lovely that gives rich promise.
- n. The colour of a horse that has white hairs intermixed with sorrel and bay hairs.
- v. (intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.
- v. (intransitive) To begin to thrive or flourish.
deform- v. (transitive) To change the form of, negatively.
- v. (transitive) To change the looks of, negatively; to disfigure.
- v. (transitive) To mar the character of.
- v. (transitive) To alter the shape of by stress.
- v. (intransitive) To become misshapen or changed in shape.
- adj. (obsolete) Deformed, misshapen.
develop- v. (intransitive) To change with a specific direction, progress.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To progress through a sequence of stages.
- v. (transitive) To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
- v. (transitive) To create.
- v. (transitive) To bring out images latent in photographic film.
- v. (transitive) To acquire something usually over a period of time.
- v. (chess, transitive) To place one's pieces actively.
- v. (snooker, pool) To cause a ball to become more open and available to be played on later. Usually by moving…
- v. (mathematics) To change the form of (an algebraic expression, etc.) by executing certain indicated operations…
extend- v. (intransitive) To increase in extent.
- v. (intransitive) To possess a certain extent.
- v. (transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
- v. (transitive) To cause to last for a longer period of time.
- v. (transitive) To straighten (a limb).
- v. To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.
- v. To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions.
- v. (Britain, law) To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ…
- v. (object-oriented programming) Of a class: to be an extension or subtype of, or to be based on, a prototype…
open- adj. (not comparable) not closed; accessible; unimpeded.
- adj. Not drawn together, closed, or contracted; extended; expanded.
- adj. (not comparable) Actively conducting or prepared to conduct business.
- adj. (comparable) Receptive.
- adj. (not comparable) Public.
- adj. (not comparable) Candid, ingenuous, not subtle in character.
- adj. (mathematics, logic, of a formula) Having a free variable.
- adj. (graph theory, of a walk) Whose first and last vertices are different.
- adj. (computing, not comparable, of a file, document, etc.) In current use; mapped to part of memory.
- adj. (business) Not fulfilled.
- adj. Not settled or adjusted; not decided or determined; not closed or withdrawn from consideration.
- adj. (music, stringed instruments) Without any fingers pressing the string against the fingerboard.
- adj. Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing waterways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty…
- adj. (phonetics) Uttered with a relatively wide opening of the articulating organs; said of vowels.
- adj. (phonetics) Uttered, as a consonant, with the oral passage simply narrowed without closure.
- adj. (phonetics, of a syllable) That ends in a vowel; not having a coda.
- adj. (computing) Made public, usable with a free licence.
- adj. (medicine) Resulting from an incision, puncture or any other process by which the skin no longer protects…
- v. (transitive) To make something accessible or remove an obstacle to its being accessible.
- v. (transitive) To bring up (a topic).
- v. (transitive) To make accessible to customers or clients.
- v. (transitive) To start (a campaign).
- v. (intransitive) To become open.
- v. (intransitive) To begin conducting business.
- v. To enter upon; to begin.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To begin a side's innings as one of the first two batsmen.
- v. (intransitive, poker) To bet before any other player has in a particular betting round in a game of poker.
- v. (transitive, intransitive, poker) To reveal one's hand.
- v. (computing, transitive, intransitive, of a file, document, etc.) To load into memory for viewing or editing.
- v. To spread; to expand into an open or loose position.
- v. (obsolete) To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.
- n. A sports event in which anybody can compete; as, the Australian Open.
- n. (electronics) a wire that is broken midway.
- n. (with the) Open or unobstructed space; an exposed location.
- n. (with the) Public knowledge or scrutiny; full view.
reveal- n. The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
- n. (cinematography, comedy) A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.
- n. (chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand, obsolete in the US) The side of an opening for a window, doorway,…
- v. (transitive) To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
- v. (transitive) To communicate that which could not be known or discovered without divine or supernatural…
spread- v. (transitive) To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
- v. (transitive) To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions.
- v. (transitive) To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area.
- v. (intransitive) To proliferate; to become more widely present, to be disseminated.
- v. (transitive) To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present.
- v. (intransitive) To take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended.
- v. (transitive) To smear, to distribute in a thin layer.
- v. (transitive) To cover (something) with a thin layer of some substance, as of butter.
- v. To prepare; to set and furnish with provisions.
- v. (intransitive, slang) To open one’s legs, especially for sexual favours.
- n. The act of spreading.
- n. Something that has been spread.
- n. An expanse of land.
- n. A large tract of land used to raise livestock; a cattle ranch.
- n. A piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread).
- n. A large meal, especially one laid out on a table.
- n. (bread, etc.) Any form of food designed to be spread such as butters or jams.
- n. An item in a newspaper or magazine that occupies more than one column or page.
- n. Two facing pages in a book, newspaper etc.
- n. A numerical difference.
- n. (business, economics) The difference between the wholesale and retail prices.
- n. (trading, economics, finance) The difference between the price of a futures month and the price of another…
- n. (trading, finance) The purchase of a futures contract of one delivery month against the sale of another…
- n. (trading, finance) The purchase of one delivery month of one commodity against the sale of that same delivery…
- n. (trading) An arbitrage transaction of the same commodity in two markets, executed to take advantage of…
- n. (trading) The difference between bidding and asking price.
- n. (finance) The difference between the prices of two similar items.
- n. (geometry) An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.
- n. The surface in proportion to the depth of a cut gemstone.
stretch- v. (transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
- v. (intransitive) To lengthen when pulled.
- v. (transitive) To pull tight.
- v. (figuratively, transitive) To get more use than expected from a limited resource.
- v. (figuratively, transitive) To make inaccurate by exaggeration.
- v. (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.
- v. (intransitive, transitive) To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity…
- v. (intransitive) To extend to a limit point.
- v. (transitive) To increase.
- v. (obsolete, colloquial) To stretch the truth; to exaggerate.
- v. (nautical) To sail by the wind under press of canvas.
- n. An act of stretching.
- n. The ability to lengthen when pulled.
- n. A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief.
- n. A segment of a journey or route.
- n. A segment or length of material.
- n. (baseball) A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead…
- n. (baseball) A long reach in the direction of the ball with a foot remaining on the base by a first baseman…
- n. A length of time.
- n. (informal) Term of address for a tall person.
- n. (Ireland, idiomatic) extended daylight hours, especially said of the evening in springtime when compared…
uncover- v. to remove the cover of an object.
- v. To reveal the identity of.
- v. To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
- v. (archaic) To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of.
undo- v. To reverse the effects of an action.
- v. To unfasten.
- v. (figuratively) to be heading for or to cause a downfall.
- n. (computing) An operation that reverses a previous action.
- adj. Misspelling of undue.
unveil- v. (transitive) To remove a veil from; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal.
- v. (intransitive) To remove a veil; to reveal oneself.
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