unkinking

present participle of unkink

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unkinking
straightening
Verb
  • Relax the tail by straightening it out.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Corry said, demonstrating the command of her muscles by flexing and straightening her knees in a quick dip.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Unkinking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unkinking. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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