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unroll

[uhn-rohl] / ʌnˈroʊl /
VERB
display
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VERB
open
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Now slice the cylinder open and unroll it to get a flat rectangular sheet.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026

Some people even unroll tin cans into strips to form parts of their walls.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024

The test will unroll over the next 10 weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2024

Dr. Seales released his images, and the computer code he used to unroll the scrolls.

From NewsForKids.net • Oct. 25, 2023

When they arrived, the first thing Mama did was unroll the reed mats for the roof of the shelter, then the blankets, then take out new paddles and the cooking pot.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich




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