"untwirl" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: untwirls [present, singular, third-person], untwirling [participle, present], untwirled [participle, past], untwirled [past]
Etymology: un- + twirl Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|twirl}} un- + twirl Head templates: {{en-verb}} untwirl (third-person singular simple present untwirls, present participle untwirling, simple past and past participle untwirled)
  1. To untwist; to undo.
    Sense id: en-untwirl-en-verb-3~Q6bCq1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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