unfold
🇺🇸
/ʌnˈfəʊld/
🇬🇧
/ʌnˈfəʊld/
verb
B2
to open something that was folded; to become open from being folded
She unfolded the map to see the whole area.
C1
to become known over time; to tell something gradually
The story will unfold as we learn more details.
translation
to open something that was folded; to become open from being folded; to become known over time; to tell something gradually
Word Forms
3rd Present
unfolds
Past
unfolded
Perfect
unfolded
Progressive
unfolding