The term "un-reels" can be replaced with several synonyms, each with a slightly different connotation. "Unfurls" suggests a slow and deliberate unraveling, often with a sense of grace or elegance. "Unrolls" has a more neutral tone, simply describing the act of unraveling a scroll or other rolled-up object. "Unspools" has a more technical connotation, often used in reference to the unwinding of film or audio tape. "Uncoils" emphasizes the coiled or twisted nature of the object being unraveled, while "unwinds" is a more general term that can apply to any sort of winding or twisting.