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unfold vs change shape

change shape vs unfold

unfold and change shape both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unfold No No Yes No
change shape No No Yes No
As verbs, change shape is a hypernym of unfold; that is, change shape is a word with a broader meaning than unfold:
  • unfold: extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
  • change shape: assume a different shape or form
Other hypernyms of unfold include change form, deform.
unfold (verb) change shape (verb)
develop or come to a promising stage assume a different shape or form
spread out or open from a closed or folded state
extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
open to the view
Difference between unfold and change shape

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