unball

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ ball.

Verb

unball (third-person singular simple present unballs, present participle unballing, simple past and past participle unballed)

1. (transitive) To release (the fists, etc.) from a balled shape.
2. (intransitive) To recover one's original shape from a balled stance.
   • 2014, Chris Lynch, Cyberia:

     And just like he unballed, my multilingual hedgehog pal balls right back up into the safety of his disguise.