Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To open or spread something out that was previously closed or folded
Unfold
/ʌnˈfəʊld/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Race unfolded the paper and read it through.Mortimer stares at him, and unfolds the paper."Lord, what a day!" observed Owen, wearily, unfolding his napkin.
Etymology:
Derived from the Old English unfealdan, where un- means opposite of and fealdan means to fold, indicating the action of opening or spreading.
Usage Statistics:
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