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UNBEND

(verb)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Unbend.

How to pronounce unbend:

US

Unbend - as a verb

Straighten up or out; make straight

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
straighten14

Unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay

Free from flexure

Example: "Unbend a bow"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
bend7

Make less taut

Example: "Relax the tension on the rope"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
relax12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
loose5loosen6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

Example: "He relaxed in the hot tub"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decompress17loosen uprelax12slow downunwind10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change stateturn4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Release from mental strain, tension, or formality

Example: "Unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"

Example Sentences

"She tried to unbend the wire coat hanger."
"After a stressful day at work, he needed some time to unbend and relax."
"The gymnast had to unbend her body to execute the difficult maneuver."
"He couldn't resist smiling when he saw the dog trying to unbend its front paw."
"She finally managed to unbend the stubborn lid of the jar."
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Word Game Points

Is UNBEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, unbend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNBEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is UNBEND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, unbend is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNBEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is UNBEND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, unbend is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNBEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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