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单词 unreel
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unreel

[ uhn-reel ]
/ ʌnˈril /
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verb (used with object)

to unwind from or as if from a reel: to unreel some wire; to unreel a tangled skein.

verb (used without object)

to become unreeled.

Origin of unreel

First recorded in 1560–70; un-2 + reel1

OTHER WORDS FROM unreel

un·reel·a·ble, adjectiveun·reel·er, noun

Words nearby unreel

unrecognizable, unrecognized, unreconstructed, unreconstructible, unrecorded, unreel, unreeve, unrefined, unreflected, unreflecting, unreflective
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Example sentences from the Web for unreel

  • He pulled the string that was to unreel the rope and let him down.

    The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair|Charles McCellan Stevens (AKA 'Quondam')
  • "Unreel the hose," the inventor continued, and Mark and Jack ran to do this.

    Under the Ocean to the South Pole|Roy Rockwood
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