Enwind and Unwind

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Enwind verb - To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.

Usage example: a parcel enwound with red ribbons

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Unwind is an antonym for enwind.

Unwind verb - To get rid of nervous tension or anxiety.

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Enwind is an antonym for unwind.

Nearby Words: unwinding, unwinder

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