# unspin

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To unravel (something spun, knit, or woven).
2. To counteract fate.
3. To untwist (something that is twisted or wound)
4. To stop (something) from spinning.
5. To unmake.
6. To counteract or decipher a complicated web of lies, statements, arguments, traditions, etc.
7. To reveal the truth behind PR (public relations) or slanted reporting.
8. To disentangle.
9. To happen; to unfold; to develop.

## Etymology
From un- + spin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/unspin