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unbent
verb
adjective
To remove a bend so as to make, or allow to become, straight
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verb
To remove a bend so as to make, or allow to become, straight
“to unbend a bow”
To release (a load) from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax.
“to unbend the mind from study or care”
To unfasten sails from the spars or stays to which are attached for use.
To cast loose or untie
“Unbend the rope.”
To cease to be bent; to become straight.
To relax in exertion, attention, severity, or the like
To enjoy oneself; to become affable and free from formality
adjective
Not bent
Erect, upright, or straight
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to unbend a bow
to unbend the mind from study or care
Unbend the rope.