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unfurled


Meanings
  • Verb

    To unroll or spread out fully.

    - "After the storm, the sailors unfurled the sails."
    - "The explorers unfurled their map before setting out on their journey."

Antonyms

furl , roll
Rhymes
Words rhyming with unfurled
url , swirl , whirl
Variants
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unfurl , unfurled , unfurling , unfurls
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'enfourler' meaning 'to roll up'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'unfurled' is also used in the field of genetics to describe the process of spreading out the DNA strand for analysis.

  2. In the military, the unfurling of a flag is a ceremonial act of great significance.


Related Concepts
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  1. Furl: The opposite of unfurling, where something is rolled up or folded in.


Culture
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In literature, the metaphor of unfurling is often used to describe the revealing or unveiling of something, such as a plot or a character's true nature. In art, an unfurled scroll or banner can symbolize the revelation of a message or the unfolding of a story.

How to Memorize "unfurled"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a sail being unfurled from a roll.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a scroll being unrolled.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Unroll the R' to remember the word.


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