UNBEND


Meaning of UNBEND in English

v. (past and past part. unbent)

1. tr. & intr. change from a bent position; straighten.

2 intr. relax from strain or severity; become affable (likes to unbend with a glass of beer).

3 tr. Naut. a unfasten (sails) from yards and stays. b cast (a cable) loose. c untie (a rope).

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.