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Synonyms & Antonyms of unwind
to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety
- soft music and a good book help me unwind
Synonyms for unwind
- chill,
- chill out
- [slang],
- de-stress,
- decompress,
- loosen up,
- mellow (out),
- relax,
- wind down
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“Unwind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwind. Accessed 10 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of unwind was in the 14th century
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