Antonyms for unbend
ʌnˈbɛndun·bend

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1. • Change Posture
   • Change State
   • Loosen
   • Relax
   • Straighten
   • Unfasten

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1. straighten, unbendverb

   straighten up or out; make straight

   Antonyms:
   turn, twist, flex, bend, deform

   Synonyms:
   decompress, relax, square away, neaten, slow down, unwind, loosen up, clean up, roll out, straighten out, tidy up, straighten, tidy

2. unbendverb

   unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay

   Antonyms:
   turn, bend, deform, twist, flex

   Synonyms:
   slow down, straighten, decompress, relax, loosen up, unwind

3. unbendverb

   free from flexure

   "unbend a bow"

   Antonyms:
   twist, turn, bend, deform, flex

   Synonyms:
   slow down, straighten, decompress, relax, loosen up, unwind

4. relax, unbendverb

   make less taut

   "relax the tension on the rope"

   Antonyms:
   flex, twist, deform, turn, bend

   Synonyms:
   decompress, loosen, slack, unlax, unwind, loose, loosen up, relax, slacken, unstrain, make relaxed, straighten, slow down, slack up

5. relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow downverb

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

   "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"

   Antonyms:
   flex, turn, bend, deform, twist

   Synonyms:
   straighten, decompress, slow down, depressurise, loosen, disentangle, warm up, slacken, depressurize, unlax, unroll, limber up, loosen up, slow, decelerate, unstuff, loose, slack up, wind off, slow up, uncompress, retard, relax, slack, unwind, make relaxed, unstrain

6. unbendverb

   release from mental strain, tension, or formality

   "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information"

   Antonyms:
   turn, deform, bend, twist, flex

   Synonyms:
   slow down, straighten, decompress, relax, loosen up, unwind

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1. unbendverb

   Synonyms:
   relax

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