unfurl
un·furl
verb \-ˈfər(-ə)l\Definition of UNFURL
transitive verb
: to release from a furled state
intransitive verb
: to open out from or as if from a furled state : unfold
Examples of UNFURL
- <after the protestors had unfurled their banner, it stretched from one side of the visitors' gallery to the other>
First Known Use of UNFURL
1641
Related to UNFURL
- Synonyms
- expand, extend, fan (out), flare (out), outspread, outstretch, spread (out), stretch (out), unfold, open
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