 ravel |
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| 1. | [ verb ] tangle or complicate | |
| Synonyms: | knot tangle | |
| Examples: | "a ravelled story" |
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| Related terms: | unravel unravel intertwine knot run | |
| 2. | [ verb ] disentangle | |
| Synonyms: | ravel_out unravel | |
| Examples: | "can you unravel the mystery?" "unravel the ball or yarn" |
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| Related terms: | disentangle disentangler raveling | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (music) French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937) | |
| Synonyms: | maurice_ravel | |
| Related terms: | composer | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a row of unravelled stitches | |
| Synonyms: | ladder run | |
| Examples: | "she got a run in her stocking" |
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| Related terms: | damage ladder | |
| Similar spelling: |
Ravelo rappel Rafael Rafaela raphael rape_oil Raffaele Rapley Raible raffle rabble |
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