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- UNRAVEL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of UNRAVEL is to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle How to use unravel in a sentence
- UNRAVEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Stress caused by the loss of a loved one, financial problems, or job loss can cause people to unravel Those who help the homeless see people whose lives have unravelled completely In the waiting room of the clinic a woman was unravelling — she sat rocking from side to side and talking to herself [ I ] My sweater is unraveling [ I ] fig
- Unraveling - definition of unraveling by The Free Dictionary
1 to separate or disentangle the threads of (a fabric, rope, etc ) 2 to free from complications; make plain or clear; solve: to unravel a mystery 3 to take apart; undo; destroy (a plan, agreement, or arrangement) 4 to become unraveled
- UNRAVEL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If something such as a plan or system unravels, it breaks up or begins to fail His government began to unravel because of a banking scandal [VERB] My perfect life had unraveled in the past six months [VERB]
- Unravel Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
Their plans unraveled when she lost her job His frequent absences from home caused his marriage to unravel I feel like my life is unraveling
- unravel verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of unravel verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive, intransitive] unravel (something) if you unravel threads that are twisted, woven or knitted, or if they unravel, they become separated I unravelled the string and wound it into a ball
- unraveling - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
to separate or (cause to) be disentangled, as the threads of a fabric, rope, etc : [~ + object] to unravel the thread [no object] The thread unraveled (cause to) be solved: [~ + object] to unravel a mystery [no object] The mystery was slow to unravel
- UNRAVELLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
UNRAVELLING definition: 1 present participle of unravel 2 present participle of unravel Learn more
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