dérouler — meaning in English

English meaning

• unfold verb To open out something that was folded.
• unwind verb To relax and let go of stress after a busy or tense period.

Senses

dérouler is used for these senses in English:

• unfold (transitive) To undo a folding.
• unfold (intransitive) To turn out; to happen; to develop.
• unfurl To unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag.
• unwind (intransitive, colloquial) To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress

unfold — full definition

1. verb To open out something that was folded.
2. verb To gradually happen or develop, especially as new details become known.
3. verb To reveal or explain something step by step.

unwind — full definition

1. verb To relax and let go of stress after a busy or tense period.
2. verb To undo something that has been wound or twisted, or to reverse a complicated arrangement.

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