verb
uncoil
Uncoil (verb) means to straighten out something that was wound into a coil.
verb
1
To straighten out something that was wound into a coil.
"Can you help me uncoil this rope?"
2
To straighten your own body out from a coiled position.
"The snake uncoiled and prepared to strike."
3
(informal) To empty your bowels.
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Etymology
Formed from un- and coil.
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What is the meaning of uncoil?
"uncoil" (verb) means to straighten out something that was wound into a coil.
What is the opposite of uncoil?
The opposite of "uncoil" is coil.
What are the different meanings of uncoil?
"uncoil" has 3 main meanings: 1. To straighten out something that was wound into a coil; 2. To straighten your own body out from a coiled position; 3. (informal) To empty your bowels.
