1
as in expanding
to arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area
carefully unfold that antique map so that it doesn't tear
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2
as in evolving
to gradually become clearer or more detailed
as the situation unfolded, it became clear that more help would be needed the movie became more interesting once the mystery began to unfold
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3
as in flowering
to produce flowers
the rosebud unfolded literally overnight
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4
as in appearing
to come into view
the majestic landscape unfolded before us
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