UNRAVEL
\ʌnɹˈavə͡l], \ʌnɹˈavəl], \ʌ_n_ɹ_ˈa_v_əl]\
Definitions of UNRAVEL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking.
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Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot.
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To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.
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To become unraveled, in any sense.
By Oddity Software
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To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking.
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Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot.
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To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse.
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To become unraveled, in any sense.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons