un·fold ( n-f ld )v. un·fold·ed, un·fold·ing, un·folds v.tr. 1. To open and spread out (something folded); extend. 2. To remove the coverings from; disclose to view. 3. To reveal gradually by written or spoken explanation; make known. v.intr. 1. a. To become spread out; open out: Spring flowers unfolded everywhere. b. To develop, as if by spreading out: A brilliant career unfolded. 2. To be revealed gradually to the understanding: A solution to the problem unfolded as they spoke. un·fold ment n. |
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