unbend

Word parts

un- + bend

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ʌnˈbɛnd/

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• Hyphenation: un‧bend

Verb

Plain form unbend

Third-person singular unbends

Past tense unbent

Past participle unbent

Present participle unbending

1. If you unbend something, you remove a bend from it so as to make it straight.