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uncoil
verb as in develop
verb as in outstretch
Weak matches
- arrange
- array
- be displayed
- be distributed
- bloat
- branch off
- broaden
- cast
- circulate
- coat
- cover
- daub
- develop
- diffuse
- dilate
- disperse
- diverge
- enlarge
- escalate
- even out
- expand
- extend
- fan
- flatten
- flow
- gloss
- increase
- lay
- lengthen
- level
- lie
- multiply
- mushroom
- open
- overlay
- paint
- pervade
- prepare
- proliferate
- radiate
- reach
- roll out
- set
- settle
- smear
- sprawl
- spray
- stretch
- strew
- suffuse
- swell
- unfold
- unfurl
- unroll
- untwist
- unwind
- widen
verb as in spread
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in straighten
verb as in unfold
Example Sentences
Most impressively, Lopez grabs a martini, slowly does a one-legged spin to the ground and then uncoils herself to stand back up and cheer.
On the drive out that afternoon, between fields of corn and sunflowers, miles of newly uncoiled barbed wire glint in the sunlight.
He measured each step, sprang forward and then uncoiled, thumping the ball out of Allen’s grip to send it skidding to the turf.
When the material is pulled, hidden length inside the polymer uncoils, allowing it to elongate up to 40 times more than standard polymers without weakening.
She spoke with the force of a spring uncoiled and the determination of a balled-up fist.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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