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unroll

verb/dɨzɨ̃ˈɾɔlaɾ/medium

de·sen·ro·lar

Definitions

1To straighten or spread out something that was rolled up.
He unrolled the cable to connect the computer.
She unrolled the flag before the ceremony.
Common collocations
unroll a cableunroll a rope
2To develop or happen, especially a situation or event.
The story unfolded dramatically.
The conflict unfolded over several weeks.
Common collocations
unfold a situationunfold the debate

Etymology

Derivado de 'enrolar', com prefixo 'des-'.

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