UNBEND

Definition

1. verb straighten up or out. — synonyms: straighten
2. verb unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay.
3. verb free from flexure.
4. verb make less taut. — synonyms: relax
5. verb become less tense, rest, or take one's ease. — synonyms: relax, loosen_up, unwind, decompress, slow_down
6. verb release from mental strain, tension, or formality.