unfold

verb [I] (DEVELOP)

/ʌnˈfoʊld/

Definition

› (of a situation or story) to develop or become clear: Events unfolded in a way that no one could have predicted.

(Definition of unfold verb (DEVELOP) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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