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unwinding

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﹒The process of relaxing or releasing tension after a period of work or stress.

﹒The act of uncoiling or straightening something that has been wound or twisted.

Examples

﹒After a long week at the office, she spent the entire Saturday unwinding with a good book.

﹒The yoga instructor guided the class through a series of stretches aimed at unwinding the tension in their shoulders.

﹒We sat on the porch, unwinding as we watched the sunset dip below the horizon.

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