ungird

verb

Definition of ungirdnext
as in to unwind

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  1. unwind
  2. unwrap
  3. untie
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  • This soothing oil to calm your nerves Get this for the person in your life who has trouble unwinding and could use something to help melt away their stress (aka me).
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The interiors of these suites are filled with handcrafted and individually placed Greek marble pieces, including deep marble soaking tubs — the perfect way to unwind further at the end of the day.
    Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of unwind
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  • Godiva Chocolatier Assorted Chocolate Gift Box $65 $46 Amazon Anyone with a sweet tooth will be thrilled to unwrap this decadent box of chocolates.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
  • He’s decided to leave his head completely bandaged until physician assistant Jenn will unwrap him at the right moment.
    Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 9 July 2024
Definition of unwrap
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  • The victim started to untie the rope, but Cagle jumped on his legs.
    KC Baker, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The driver then got out of his car, untied the dogs from the bumper and left them for dead, prosecutors said.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of untie
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“Ungird.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ungird. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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