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unravel
[ uhn-rav-uhl ]
verb (used with object)
- to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
- to free from complication or difficulty; make plain or clear; solve:
to unravel a situation; to unravel a mystery.
- Informal. to take apart; undo; destroy (a plan, agreement, or arrangement).
verb (used without object)
- to become unraveled.
unravel
/ 蕦苍藞谤忙惫蓹濒 /
verb
- tr to reduce (something knitted or woven) to separate strands
- tr to undo or untangle (something tangled or knotted)
- tr to explain or solve
the mystery was unravelled
- intr to become unravelled
Derived Forms
- 耻苍藞谤补惫别濒濒别谤, noun
- 耻苍藞谤补惫别濒尘别苍迟, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 耻苍路谤补惫顎侥濒路别谤 especially British, 耻苍路谤补惫顎侥濒路濒别谤 noun
- 耻苍路谤补惫顎侥濒路尘别苍迟 noun
Example Sentences
When Mr Hampson contacted the firm, the forgery and deception started to unravel.
When you're overwhelmed, a $12 dress can feel like a luxury, even if it unravels and literally falls apart at the seams.
Mr Taylor said it showed prisons were "fragile places" and "when things start to go wrong... they start to unravel quickly", which had been reflected at Parc.
Over the next five to ten years, I think it鈥檚 inevitable that economic interdependence will progressively unravel.
鈥淚t is simply more than I can grasp. 鈥 All the issues I have fought for over the years, marched for, organized for 鈥 to bring about the good changes in our society 鈥 are now being unraveled.鈥
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