unfold

Verb

• spread out or open from a closed or folded state
  • open the map
    
  • spread your arms
    

• extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length
  • Unfold the newspaper
    
  • stretch out that piece of cloth
    
  • extend the TV antenna
    

• open to the view
  • A walk through town will unfold many interesting buildings
    

• develop or come to a promising stage
  • Youth blossomed into maturity
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  spread , spread out , open , stretch , stretch out , extend , blossom , blossom out , blossom forth
• Antonyms: 
  fold , fold up , turn up