UNWRAPS Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

unwraps

verb

present tense third-person singular of unwrap

as in unwinds

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The deal unwinds a big merger ten years ago and restores the Rentrak name, which box office insiders will be familiar with.

— Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
After a day on the river or in the hills, this is where Reno unwinds.

— Ted Alvarez, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026

Definition of unwinds

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Even the 6th District race, where six candidates are vying for the open seat left by Moulton, reveals some of this tension.

— Margie Cullen, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
If one betrays secrets for money, their sale reveals that people within elite institutions are out for themselves, looking to profit from insider positions.

— Finn Brunton, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of reveals

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While Danny uncovers Chad's secret early on in the season and helps keep his secret, Ricky doesn't find out until the finale -- a revelation that upends their friendship and leaves audiences wondering where the two stand.

— Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
As her mother unravels, Maya uncovers a pattern of silence and exploitation that leads her to confront her father’s deception and her family’s complicity.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of uncovers

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Cap goes rogue with his crew, Iron Man recruits supervillains to take down his fellow hero, and Spider-Man unmasks his secret identity for the first time.

— Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 July 2026
However, after Nicky and Morgan return to New Jersey after the Miami debacle, they’re kidnapped and brought to Ivan’s home, where Yusuf unmasks and reveals himself.

— Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026

Definition of unmasks

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The Air Force is also pursuing production while developmental testing continues, an approach the GAO says exposes the program to further cost and schedule risk.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
The English Understand Wool is skillful, funny, and exposes, through twists and turns, the quirks and peculiarities of the privileged, of celebrity, and the publishing world.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of exposes

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John bares the responsibility and is led outside to face the consequences of their actions.

— Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
The snowy first look released by Apple back in March honestly bares some cursory resemblance to the snowy, period, Eastern European setting that the AI prompt manages to generate — which again is just for a storyboard!

— Brian Welk, IndieWire, 2 June 2026

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