Bin Laden recounted his experiences at Tora Bora on an audiotape that aired on Al Jazeera in 2003. He recalled that, on the morning of December 3, heavy U.S. bombing began around the clock, with B-52s dropping some 20 to 30 bombs each.
unwind. 1  to wind off or undo (something wound) 2  uncoil. 3  to straighten out or untangle (something confused or involved) 4  to make relaxed, less tense, etc. 5  to close out (a position in a securities or commodities trade) to sell (a stake in a company, business venture, etc.)
Definition of whirlwind for English Language Learners. : a very strong wind that moves in a spinning or swirling motion and that can damage buildings, trees, etc. : something that involves many quickly changing events, feelings, etc. whirlwind. Definition of whirlwind for English Language Learners. : 1  a very strong wind that moves in a spinning or swirling motion and that can damage buildings, trees, etc. : 2  something that involves many quickly changing events, feelings, etc.