v.
1.straighten up or out
2.unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay
3.free from flexure
4.make less tight
5.become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
6.release from mental strain, tension, or formality
Idiom of the Day
draw (someone) out or draw out (someone)
to make a person talk or tell something
The girl was very quiet but we were able to draw her out and she began talking.