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un·rav·el
 unravel
- pronunciation:
- uhn
rae
v
 l
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
unraveled, unraveling, unravels |
| definition 1: |
to undo (something knitted or woven); reduce from cloth to threads; cause to come apart.
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| definition 2: |
to disentangle or make clear.
- antonyms:
- complicate, entangle
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| related words: |
decipher, explain, fray, interpret, penetrate, puzzle out, solve |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to become disentangled or unwoven.
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| related words: |
fray, run |
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