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Reaveling

Definition:

Reaveling is the present participle form of the verb "reavel," which means to unravel or untangle something.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

When used as a verb, reaveling means untangling or unwinding something that is tangled.

Example Sentence:

I spent the whole afternoon reaveling the knots in my fishing line.

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Sense 2:

As a noun, reaveling refers to a fiber or thread that is unwoven or loosened from a fabric.

Example Sentence:

The tailor cut off the reavelings from the garment before hemming it.

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Sense 3:

In a local context, reaveling refers to a local festival or event celebrated in a particular area.

Example Sentence:

The annual reaveling in our town attracts tourists from all around.

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