unwound

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈwaʊnd/
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/ʌnˈwaʊnd/ · /ʌnˈwuːnd/

Definition of unwound

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of unwind
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verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of unwind
  2. (rare, transitive)to make (someone’s) wounds go away, to heal
    “The time travelling episode offers us restored wholeness of many kinds, ranging from physical (the ‘unwounding’ of wounded men) to spiritual and metaphysical (our transcending the tragedy of before and after).”
    “"When I'm wounded, I go after people hard and I try to unwound myself," Trump said in a much-anticipated interview with Fox News' Megyn Kelly that aired Tuesday night on Fox.”

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Etymology

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