unwinding
unwinding is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, unwinding is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofunwinding
- To separate (something that is wound up)
Example: "Could you unwind about a foot of ribbon so I can finish the package?"
- To disentangle
- To relax; to chill out; to rest and relieve of stress
Example: "After work, I like to unwind by smoking a pipe while reading the paper."
- To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
- To undo something.
- To analyse (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.
- The act by which something is unwound.
- Not winding or meandering; straight, direct.
Example: "the long and unwinding road to recovery"
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