oprollen

Definitions of oprollen
  1. verb
    form a cylinder by rolling
    synonyms: inrollen, inwikkelen, opstropen, rollen, wikkelen
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    antonyms:
    afrollen, afwikkelen, afwinden, loswikkelen, ontrollen, openrollen, uitrollen
    unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state
  2. verb
    form into a cylinder by rolling
    synonyms: dichtvouwen, inwikkelen, rollen, wikkelen
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    types:
    gorden, reven
    roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
    strijken
    fold up
    type of:
    vervormen
    assume a different shape or form
  3. verb
    make into a bundle
    synonyms: bundelen, opstropen, rollen
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    type of:
    inpakken, laden, pakken
    arrange in a container
  4. verb
    form into a wreath
    synonyms: opwinden, rollen
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    type of:
    doorvlechten, doorweven, ineenstrengelen, inrijgen, insnoeren, verstrengelen, verstrengeling
    spin,wind, or twist together
  5. verb
    coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
    synonyms: meanderen, opdraaien, opwinden, rollen
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    type of:
    aandraaien, dichtknopen, spannen, verstevigen
    make tight or tighter
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