Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unkink
verb
/ʌnˈkɪŋk/
Definition
To remove a kink or twist from something, such as a hose or cord, allowing it to function properly.
Examples
- He had to unkink the hose before watering the garden.
- After a few minutes of fiddling, she managed to unkink the tangled necklace.
Meaning
The act of straightening or easing out a twist or bend, particularly in objects that can become tangled or obstructed.
Synonyms
- straighten
- unravel
- untwist
