unball en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + ball.
Meanings
- (transitive) To release (the fists, etc.) from a balled shape.
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(intransitive) To recover one's original shape from a balled stance.
And just like he unballed, my multilingual hedgehog pal balls right back up into the safety of his disguise.
2014, Chris Lynch, Cyberia:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unballs | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unballed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unballed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unballing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |