What is another word for unfold?

Common synonyms for unfold include stretch, stretch out, extend.

What is the past tense of unfold?

The past tense of unfold is unfolded.

unfold

Q: What rhymes with unfold?

Words that rhyme with unfold include old, told, hold, gold, cold, sold.

/ʌnˈfoʊld/verb2 syllables

Unfold means: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length.

Synonyms for unfold11

verb, as in extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length

stretch, stretch out, extend

verb, as in develop or come to a promising stage

blossom, blossom out, blossom forth

verb, as in spread out or open from a closed or folded state

spread, spread out, open

also used for unfold

expose, uncover

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opposites of unfold

fold

What does unfold mean?4

verb

extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length“Unfold the newspaper”

develop or come to a promising stage“Youth blossomed into maturity”

spread out or open from a closed or folded state“open the map”

open to the view“A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with unfold?21

one syllable

old told hold gold cold sold bold rolled fold mold mouldbowledpolled holed

two syllables

controlled enrolled behold uphold untold withhold

three syllables

uncontrolled

Show 40 near rhymes

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Unfold in a sentence

They was standing on the side, just watching the drama unfold.Ussis
A proponent of passivism, he tended to let events unfold as fate willed.Leglaine
As the plot unfolds, the mystery becomes clearer.VirtuOZ
The more the plot thickens, the more the mystery unfolds.Eldad
As the play unfolds, the protagonist's true motives are revealed.sundown
Annually, this is the way it unfolds for us.anzart
Time unfolds gently, like a flower in bloom.Igider
Let's unfold the map on the table and discuss it.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of unfold

as a verb

past tense: unfolded
present participle: unfolding
third-person singular: unfolds
past participle: unfolded