unfurrow en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + furrow.
Meanings
- (transitive) To remove the furrows from.
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(intransitive) To clear itself of furrows.
He grunted and murmured, until his face calmed, the eyelids smoothing into slumber, the brows unfurrowing.
2009 June 28, David Gates, “The Postmodern Me”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unfurrowing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unfurrows | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unfurrowed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unfurrowed | Tense=Past | lexicographic |