uncoil

As the mainspring uncoils, it releases a continuous flow of energy which is controlled by the alternating movement of the escapement.
En se déroulant, il libère son énergie en continu, mais de manière contrôlée par les alternances de l’échappement.
The theme addressed during the first part of the day referred to the manner in which social dialogue uncoils in Romania.
Le thème abordé pendant la première partie de la journée se référait à la manière dont le dialogue social se déroule en Roumanie.
The clock uncoils the working day, and he wakes up feeling his youth has gone away.
La pendule égrène la journée de travail et, au réveil, il sent que sa jeunesse n'est plus.
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