uncrook
English
Etymology
un- + crook
Verb
uncrook (third-person singular simple present uncrooks, present participle uncrooking, simple past and past participle uncrooked)
- (transitive) To bring back from a crooked position.
- 2008 February 14, Kelefa Sanneh, “A Band That Cradles Its Rock, Even Under All Those Layers of Expectations”, in New York Times:
- And like them, he worked high on the fretboard, peeling off nimble riffs without ever uncrooking his arm.
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