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Verb unravel has 3 senses
- unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick - become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "the sweater unravelled"
--1 is one way to undo
Antonyms: ravel, tangle, knot
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
- ravel, unravel, ravel out - disentangle; "can you unravel the mystery?"; "unravel the ball or yarn"
--2 is one way to disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- run, unravel - become undone; "the sweater unraveled"
--3 is one way to disintegrate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
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