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UNBEND which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UNBEND
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "UNBEND" which means:
- verb
- • Straighten up or out; make straight
- • Unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
- • Free from flexure
- • Make less taut
- • Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
- • Release from mental strain, tension, or formality
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tried to unbend the wire coat hanger."
- • "After a stressful day at work, he needed some time to unbend and relax."
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