un
coil
Third Person
uncoils
Present Participle
uncoiling
Past Tense
uncoiled
Past Participle
uncoiled
1
to unwind, release, or straighten something that has been wound into a spiral or twisted shape
- Yesterday, the sailor deftly uncoiled the rope to secure the boat to the dock.
- After work, she let her hair down, and it began to uncoil into loose, flowing waves.
- Tomorrow, he'll likely uncoil the garden hose to water the plants in the backyard.
- The gymnast efficiently uncoiled the ribbon before her rhythmic gymnastics routine.
- The fisherman carefully uncoiled the fishing line, checking for any knots or tangles.
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