Definition of "unwinds" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unwind. (verb)

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• "As the whole show "unwinds," financial institutions and their investors are out many trillions."
• "The suggestion was that these 'unwinds' were done at fire sale prices and that the banks involved got fat on the trades."
• "Mr. Maliki, who came to power in 2006 after Saddam Hussein was toppled in a U.S.-led invasion, is scheduled to meet with President Barack Obama at the White House and try to reassure the West over Iraq's independence and stability as the U.S. unwinds a nine-year war."