UNFOLD

Source: 566, 567

unfold. Unfold, v.t. to expand, display, discover, tell

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Un‐fold″ (?), v. t. [[AS. unfealdan. See 1st Un-, and Fold, v. t.]] 1. 1. To open the folds of; to expand; to spread out; as, to unfold a tablecloth.
Unfold thy forehead gathered into frowns. Herbert. 2. 2. To open, as anything covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or by successive development; to display; to disclose; to reveal; to elucidate; to explain; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science.
Unfold the passion of my love. Shak. 3. 3. To release from a fold or pen; as, to unfold sheep.