Canadian English Meaning of ravel

unravel

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Definitions and Meaning of ravel in English

Wordnet

ravel (n)

French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)

a row of unravelled stitches

Wordnet

ravel (v)

disentangle

tangle or complicate

Webster

ravel (v. t.)

To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking.

To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle.

To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve.

Webster

ravel (v. i.)

To become untwisted or unwoven; to be disentangled; to be relieved of intricacy.

To fall into perplexity and confusion.

To make investigation or search, as by picking out the threads of a woven pattern.

FAQs About the word ravel

unravel

French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937), a row of unravelled stitches, disentangle, tangle or complicateTo separate or undo the texture of; to

disentangle,unravel,untangle,untangle,unwind,loosen,unplait,unlace,untie,loose

bind,fasten,knot,Lash,necktie,wind,Braid,entangle,Lace,interwoven

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