unfurl
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unfurl
- /ʌnˈfəːl/ UK
- /ʌnˈfɝl/ US
Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)l
verb unfurls · unfurling · unfurled
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To unroll or release something that had been rolled up, typically a sail or a flag.
They unfurled the flag at the start of the festival.
Similar: splay
- To roll out or debut anything. When will we be unfurling the new feature?
- To open up by unrolling.
- To turn out or unfold; to evolve; to progress.
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verb to unroll or release
| Español | desplegar, lagar |
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| Português | desfraldar |
| Français | déployer, dérouler |
| Deutsch | entfalten, entrollen, aufrollen |
| Italiano | srotolare, spiegare |
| Română | desfășura |
| Русский | развёртывать razvjórtyvatʹ, развора́чивать razvoráčivatʹ |
verb to roll out or debut
| עברית | הוֹצִיא לָאוֹר hotsí la'ór, שִׁחְרֵר shikhrér |
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verb to turn out or unfold
| עברית | גִּלָּה gilá |
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@misc{unfurl_2026,
title = {unfurl},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unfurl},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}