unfurl

Verb

Meaning

To loose from a furled state; to unfold; to expand; to open or spread; as, to unfurl sails; to unfurl a flag.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

unroll show open spread develop opened opening display raise roll expand extend reveal spreading stretch
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Antonyms

roll furl roll up bend contract curve
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Hypernyms

change surface

Anagrams

urnful

Examples

If you were the sky, I would unfurl myself in you, as a rainbow of colors yet unseen. I would become oceans of stars in your night. Vanna Bonta

This is America, you live in it, you let it happen. Let it unfurl. Thomas Pynchon

Don't forget love; it will bring all the madness you need to unfurl yourself across the universe. Meera Bai

unfurl a banner Source: Internet

After reentry, jettison mechanisms will generate enough thrust to push the cover away from the spacecraft and allow the three main parachutes to unfurl, stabilizing and slowing the capsule to 20 mph or less for a safe splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Source: Internet

A rich film with the confidence to take its time, allowing its characters to unfurl and its themes to grow and develop, is a quietly remarkable comedy-drama about family, marriage and getting older. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

unfurbished unfurcate unfurious unfurlable unfurling unfurloughed