Uncurl

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To unwind from or as if from a curl, coil, spiral, or curled position: uncurled my fists.
  • verb-intransitive. To become unwound from a curl: fern fronds uncurling in the spring air.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To straighten out from being curled up.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To loose from curls, or ringlets; to straighten out, as anything curled or curly.
  • verb-intransitive. To become uncurled, or straight.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To change from a curled condition or form; straighten out, as something which is curled.
  • To lose its curl; come out of curl; become straight, as a lock of hair.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. move out of a curled position
  • Verb Form
    uncurled    uncurling    uncurls   
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