| VERB | contact | ravel, unravel, ravel out | disentangle |
|---|---|---|---|
| contact | ravel, tangle, knot | tangle or complicate | |
| NOUN | person | Ravel, Maurice Ravel | French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937) |
| event | ravel, run, ladder | a row of unravelled stitches |
| Sounds | rae'vahl; rahveh'l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Aix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl... | ||
| Meaning | French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | Maurice Ravel | |
| Instance of | composer | someone who composes music as a profession |
| Spanish | Maurice Ravel, Ravel | |
| Catalan | Maurice Ravel, Ravel | |
| Meaning | A row of unravelled stitches. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | run, ladder | |
| Broader | damage, harm, impairment | The occurrence of a change for the worse |
| Spanish | carrera, corrida, enredo, escalera | |
| Catalan | carrera | |
| Verbs | ravel | tangle or complicate |
| ravel | disentangle | |
| Meaning | disentangle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "can you unravel the mystery?" | |
| Synonyms | unravel, ravel out | |
| Broader | disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out | extricate from entanglement |
| Opposite | ravel, tangle, knot | tangle or complicate |
| Spanish | desenredar, desintrincar, develar | |
| Nouns | ravel | a row of unravelled stitches |
| raveling, ravelling | a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric | |
| Meaning | tangle or complicate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "a ravelled story" | |
| Synonyms | tangle, knot | |
| Broader | intertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace | spin,wind, or twist together |
| Opposite | ravel, unravel, ravel out | disentangle |
| unravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick | Become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of | |
| Spanish | anudar, enredar, enrevesar, urdir | |
| Catalan | cordar-se, enredar, nuar | |
| Nouns | ravel | a row of unravelled stitches |
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