BEND#to stretch out straight from a curled position, or to make something do this(使)伸直;(使)变直
Examples from the Corpus
uncurl• His fingers were beginning to uncurl, his own weight dragging him down.• Now suddenly she could feel the pleasure such imaginings had aroused uncurling in a warm spiral in the pit of her stomach.• After a few minutes it will slowly and cautiously uncurl itself again.• As with waiting for a hedgehog to uncurl, prodding didn't help.• I watched the two handsome flags uncurl to the warm wind, then went on my own tour of inspection.