unwind

Verb

• cause to feel relaxed
  • A hot bath always relaxes me
    

• become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
  • He relaxed in the hot tub
    
  • Let's all relax after a hard day's work
    

• separate the tangles of

• reverse the winding or twisting of
  • unwind a ball of yarn
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  relax , unstrain , unlax , loosen up , make relaxed , unbend , decompress , slow down , disentangle , wind off , unroll
• Antonyms: 
  tense , strain , tense up , wind , wrap , roll , twine