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Meanings of uncoil in English

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desenrollar

Unwind or untwist.

        desenrollar
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        Examples for "coil"
        Examples for "coil"
        1
        Sound waves are similar to the waves formed in the stretched coil.
        General Science
        2
        After the coil is completed in one slot allow about 2 in.
        The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
        3
        Phantom data were collected by means of different positioning of the coil.
        Pubmed
        4
        Instead, you want to loop the power cable with its natural coil.
        Wired
        5
        The repeating coil is indicated symbolically in the two diagrams of Fig.
        Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1 / A General Refer...
        Usage of uncoil in English
        1
        For the third time, I began to coil and uncoil her hair:
        The Choice of Life
        2
        His pigtail came unfastened and began to uncoil, slowly, like a snake.
        The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu
        3
        She peered through the dimness and felt something in her stomach uncoil.
        Ahsoka
        4
        She felt the tension uncoil within him, saw his shoulders ease.
        Assail
        5
        Some uncoil the shell, and seem to be returning toward the primitive type.
        The Story of Evolution
        6
        Diane blushed, but put up a hand and began to uncoil the tresses.
        Fort Amity
        7
        Segundo watched the cable uncoil as it flew toward the ship.
        Earth Unaware
        8
        He seemed to uncoil himself from his throne as he rose.
        Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
        9
        You are causing me distress. I tried again to uncoil him.
        Helen of troy
        10
        Ivanr felt the knotted tension of battle uncoil in his stomach.
        Stonewielder
        11
        Under certain conditions, the methyl markers flag a gene, and the section will uncoil.
        Wired
        12
        Then the dragon would uncoil and again trail its way over the red waste-lands.
        Judith of the Plains
        13
        She saw the man uncoil his lash and step forward.
        The Trampling of the Lilies
        14
        He always seemed at his ease, but he could uncoil faster than a whip.
        Wheel of Time [08]: The Path of Daggers
        15
        To stretch muscles that had stiffened, to uncoil limbs that had become uncomfortably cramped.
        The Guardian
        16
        I reached down and tried to uncoil him, but he clenched even more tightly.
        Helen of troy
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        Translations for uncoil
        Uncoil through the time