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unstraightening

unstraightening is the present participle and gerund of unstraighten.

Meaning of unstraighten

Verb

unstraighten (third-person singular simple present unstraightens, present participle unstraightening, simple past and past participle unstraightened)

  1. (transitive) To rearrange or reposition something so that it is no longer straight.

Questions about unstraightening

What is unstraightening the present participle and gerund of?
Unstraightening is the present participle and gerund of unstraighten.

Words near unstraightening in the dictionary

  1. unstrafed
  2. unstraight
  3. unstraighten
  4. unstraightenable
  5. unstraightened
  6. unstraightening
  7. unstraightens
  8. unstraightforward
  9. unstraightforwardly
  10. unstraightforwardness
  11. unstraightness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unstraightening (page history and authors); unstraighten (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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