Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UN-FOLD'
UN-FOLD', v.t.
- To open folds; to expand; to spread out.
- To open any thing covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to disclose; to reveal; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science.
- To declare; to tell; to disclose. Unfold the passion of my love. Shak.
- To display; as, to unfold the works of creation.
- To release from a fold or pen; as, to unfold sheep. Shak.
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