unbend vs take it easy

unbend and take it easy both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
unbend	No	No	Yes	No
take it easy	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take it easy is a hyponym of unbend; that is, take it easy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unbend:

Other hyponyms of unbend include veg out, vegetate, sit back.

unbend (verb)	take it easy (verb)
release from mental strain, tension, or formality	settle into a comfortable sitting position
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
make less taut
free from flexure
unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
straighten up or out; make straight