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unwindeth

unwindeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unwind.

Meaning of unwind

Verb

unwind (third-person singular simple present unwinds, present participle unwinding, simple past and past participle unwound)

  1. (transitive) To separate (something that is wound up)
    • to unwind a ball of yarn
    Synonyms:
    untwist, untwine
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To disentangle
    • […]but being not so skilful as in every point to unwind themselves where the snares of glossing speech do lie to entangle them,[…]1836, Richard Hooker, The Works of Richard Hooker, volume 4, page 27
  3. (colloquial, intransitive) To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress
    • After work, I like to unwind by smoking a pipe while reading the paper.
  4. (intransitive) To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
  5. (transitive) To close out a position, especially a complicated position.
  6. (transitive) To undo something.

See all 10 meanings of unwind

Origin of unwindeth

unwind + -eth

Questions about unwindeth

What is unwindeth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unwindeth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unwind.

Words near unwindeth in the dictionary

  1. unwindase
  2. unwindases
  3. unwinded
  4. unwinder
  5. unwinders
  6. unwindeth
  7. unwinding
  8. unwindingly
  9. unwindings
  10. unwindow
  11. unwindowed

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