unwind

1. (transitive)To separate (something that is wound up)

   to unwind a ball of yarn

   Could you unwind about a foot of ribbon so I can finish the package?

   separate the tangles of

2. (colloquial, intransitive)To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress

   After work, I like to unwind by smoking a pipe while reading the paper.

   abwickeln, loswickeln, abspulen

   расслаблятьсяrasslabljatʹsja

   become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

3. (intransitive)To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.

   sich abwickeln

4. (transitive)To close out a position, especially a complicated position.

5. (transitive)To undo something.

6. (transitive)To navigate back through (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.

7. (transitive)Synonym of unroll (“replace a loop with a sequence”).

8. (figuratively, transitive)To unravel or explain.

9. (obsolete, transitive)To disentangle

   entwirren

1. I need some time to unwind.

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2. What’s your favorite way to unwind?

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3. How do you unwind after a busy week?

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4. What's your favorite way to unwind on weekends?

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5. What's your favorite way to unwind before bed?

   ruКакой твой любимый способ расслабиться перед сном?

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