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unfurled

unfurled is the simple past and past participle of unfurl.

Meaning of unfurl

Verb

unfurl (third-person singular simple present unfurls, present participle unfurling, simple past and past participle unfurled)

  1. To unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag.
    • They unfurled the flag at the start of the festival.
    Synonyms:
    splay
  2. (figuratively) To roll out or debut anything.
    • When will we be unfurling the new feature?
  3. (intransitive) To open up by unrolling.
  4. (figuratively, intransitive) To turn out or unfold; to evolve; to progress.

Questions about unfurled

What is unfurled the simple past and past participle of?
Unfurled is the simple past and past participle of unfurl.

Words near unfurled in the dictionary

  1. unfurbished
  2. unfurcate
  3. unfurious
  4. unfurl
  5. unfurlable
  6. unfurled
  7. unfurling
  8. unfurlings
  9. unfurloughed
  10. unfurls
  11. unfurnish

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unfurled (page history and authors); unfurl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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