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Possible definitions for upbind

unbind
unbind
v : untie or unfasten; "unbind the feet of this poor woman"
[ant: {bind}]
[also: {unbound}]


upwind
upwind
adj : towards the side exposed to wind [syn: {weather(a)}]
adv 1: toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward" [syn: {leeward}]
[ant: {windward}, {windward}]
2: in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is
blowing; "they flew upwind" [syn: {against the wind}, {into
the wind}] [ant: {downwind}]


rebind
rebind
v : provide with a new binding; "The tattered old book is
valuable and we need to rebind it"


Umbundu
Umbundu
n : a Bantu language spoken in Angola


unbanded
unbanded
adj : not identified with a band; "an unbanded bird" [ant: {banded}]


unbend
unbend
v 1: straighten up or out; make straight [syn: {straighten}]
[ant: {bend}]
2: unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
3: free from flexure; "unbend a bow" [ant: {flex}]
4: make less tight; "relax the tension on the rope" [syn: {relax}]
5: become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in
the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
[syn: {relax}, {loosen up}, {unwind}, {decompress}, {slow
down}] [ant: {tense}]
6: release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend
the mind from absorbing too much information"
[also: {unbent}]


unbid
unbid
adj : not invited or requested; "unbidden guests"; "comments unbid
and unwelcome" [syn: {unasked}, {unbidden}]


unbidden
unbidden
adj : not invited or requested; "unbidden guests"; "comments unbid
and unwelcome" [syn: {unasked}, {unbid}]


unkind
unkind
adj 1: lacking kindness; "a thoughtless and unkind remark"; "the
unkindest cut of all" [ant: {kind}]
2: deficient in humane and kindly feelings [syn: {pitiless}]
3: lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy [syn: {cruel}]
4: used of circumstances (especially weather) that cause
suffering; "brutal weather"; "northern winters can be
cruel"; "a cruel world"; "a harsh climate"; "a rigorous
climate"; "unkind winters" [syn: {brutal}, {cruel}, {harsh},
{rigorous}]


unkindly
unkindly
adj : lacking in sympathy and kindness; "unkindly ancts" [syn: {unsympathetic}]
adv : in an unkind manner or with unkindness; "The teacher treats
the children unkindly" [ant: {kindly}]

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