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Definition of unfurl verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

unfurl

verb

NAmE//ʌnˈfərl//

[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they unfurl

he / she / it unfurls

past simple unfurled

-ing form unfurling

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when something that is curled or rolled tightly unfurls, or you unfurl it, it opens The leaves slowly unfurled. unfurl something to unfurl a flag/sail

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