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Ravel Common

Ravel has 7 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)

2

a row of unravelled stitches

"she got a run in her stocking"

3

A snarl; a complication.

Verb
1

disentangle

"can you unravel the mystery?"

2

tangle or complicate

"a ravelled story"

3

To tangle; entangle; entwine confusedly, become snarled; thus to involve; perplex; confuse.

Proper Noun
1

A male given name

Example Sentences
"she got a run in her stocking" noun
"can you unravel the mystery?" verb
"a ravelled story" verb
See Also
complication confuse reshape snarl unravel disentangle feeze vector
Related Terms
Antonyms
tangle ravel out unknot unscramble
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
damage disentangle intertwine
Rhyming Words
vel avel evel hovel devel kevel bevel level arvel revel pavel rivel navel tovel havel favel nevel novel gavel snivel
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