Meaning & Definition of Unfold in English

1. Develop or come to a promising stage

• "Youth blossomed into maturity"

2. Open to the view

• "A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings"

3. Extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length

• "Unfold the newspaper"

• "Stretch out that piece of cloth"

• "Extend the tv antenna"

4. Spread out or open from a closed or folded state

• "Open the map"

• "Spread your arms"