verb🔗ShareTo separate the threads (of); disentangle."The tangled ball of yarn finally unravelled into a long, smooth thread. "processactionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart."The old sweater had a hole, and the yarn around it quickly unravelled. "materialstructureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve."to unravel a mystery"actionprocessachievementwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse."to unravel the broad consensus which was created"actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become undone; to collapse."The old sweater gradually unravelled as I pulled on the loose thread. "actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading