unwind

IPA: ʌnwˈaɪnd

(transitive) To separate (something that is wound up)
(transitive, obsolete) To disentangle
(intransitive, colloquial) To relax; to chill out; to rest and become relieved of stress
(intransitive) To be or become unwound; to be capable of being unwound or untwisted.
(transitive, finance) To close out a position, especially a complicated position.
(transitive, finance) To undo something.
(transitive, programming) To analyse (a call stack) so as to generate a stack trace etc.

Examples of "unwind" in Sentences

What do you do to try to unwind from a day's gauntlet of emotional and intellectual challenges?
(I believe the currently preferred Wall Street term is 'unwind' -- as in 'unwind the subprime mortgage mess'.)
If he went into a bathroom and saw the toilet roll hung up to unwind from the back rather than the front, it drove him nuts.
It was his time to unwind from the day and change from being a colegue/boss/employee to a loving and caring husband and father he was.
Sometimes when we travel here to our “second home,” it takes me a while to unwind from the pressures of work and family life back in Michigan.
In this situation the selling pressure is exhausted by the time the death cross occurs and now the sideline money and unwind from the hedges can actually instigate a rally.
But seriously, with the cathedral, the Devil's Staircase, the river and the architecture, it was really kinda idyllic -- a perfect way to unwind from a hectic fortnight of giddy traveling, and capped by a winding route home through the scenic small towns of the area, home to a bloody steak in plate-lickingly good port wine sauce courtesy of the culnary skills of Joonas.