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UNCOIL
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they uncoil ... he / she / it uncoils
Past simple: uncoiled
-ing form: uncoiling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "uncoil" is one way to...):
disentangle; unwind (separate the tangles of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Antonym:
coil (wind around something in coils or loops)