Definitions

1. verb

to cause something, especially a flag or a sail, to open out fully

“She took the flag and began to unfurl it to its full height.”

2. verb

to develop or become more extensive, elaborate, or complex

“Her thoughts began to unfurl as she continued to talk.”

3. verb

to reveal or display information or feelings that were previously hidden

“The truth began to unfurl in the police investigation.”

4. noun

the act of opening out or spreading something

“The unfurl of the parachute was a beautiful sight.”