Ravel synonyms

răv'əl

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unravel
(Figuratively) To clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve.
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untwist
To turn in the opposite direction so as to loosen or separate; untwine
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come-apart
Used other than as an idiom: see come,‎ apart.
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smooth-out
(Intransitive) To become smooth.
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untangle
(By extension) To remove confusion or mystery.
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unsnarl
To free of snarls; untangle
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unbraid
To disentangle the strands of a braid
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untwine
To separate the twisted strands of:
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unweave
To undo something woven.
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fray
To wear away (the edges of fabric, for example) by rubbing.
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make plain
disentangle
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loosen (related)
To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.
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fauré (related)
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complicate
To expose involvement in a convoluted matter.
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crumble
To render into crumbs.
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disentangle
To clear up or resolve (a plot, for example); unravel.
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entangle
To involve in a complicated situation or in circumstances from which it is difficult to disengage:
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free
Free means to release or let go.
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perplex
To confuse or trouble with uncertainty or doubt.
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separate
The definition of separate is to pull apart, disconnect or divide.
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sleave
(Weaving) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads.
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snarl
To embarrass; to ensnare.
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tangle
To catch and hold
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undo
To open (a parcel, for example); unwrap.
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unsew
To undo something sewn or enclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of.
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unwind
To separate the tangled parts of; disentangle.
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put together (antonym)
To assemble, construct, or build.
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twist (antonym)
To pull, break, or snap by turning:
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embarrass
To cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert:
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involve
To envelop, enfold, entangle, or embarrass.
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simple (related)
(Intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, ie, medicinal herbs.
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run
A continuous length or extent of something:
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ladder
(Chiefly UK) A length of unravelled fabric in a knitted garment, especially in nylon stockings; a run.
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Maurice Ravel
French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
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knot
To form into a knot; to tie with a knot or knots.
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ravel-out
disentangle
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debussy (related)
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rameau (related)
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couperin (related)
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poulenc (related)
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chabrier (related)
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stravinsky (related)
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beethoven (related)
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gounod (related)
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chopin (related)
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tchaikovsky (related)
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telemann (related)
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muddle
To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.
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  • Nine West was always seen as a competitor because the Nine West brand is known for the same qualities Ravel footwear was known for: stylish affordability in the latest fashions.

  • Knit 6 rows WY, 1 row of ravel cord or crochet thread, then start using your main yarn.

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