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unfold Definition and Meaning in English (unfold definition)

verb
Synonyms:revealdisclosedevelop
Quick Answer • Definition

Unfold definition: To reveal or be revealed; to become clear or apparent over time.

Definitions of Unfold

  1. 1verb

    To reveal or be revealed; to become clear or apparent over time.

  2. 2verb

    To open or spread out something that was folded.

Example Sentences

casual

“The story began to unfold as the detective gathered more clues.”

casual

“She carefully unfolded the old map on the table.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseunfolded
present participleunfolding
noununfoldment
adjectiveunfoldable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

unfold a storycollocation

To reveal or tell a narrative gradually.

unfold before one's eyesexpression

To happen or become apparent directly in front of someone.

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Unfold definition: To reveal or be revealed; to become clear or apparent over time.
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'Unfold' translates to 'unfold' in English. Unfold definition: To reveal or be revealed; to become clear or apparent over time.
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