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Ravel / ravel > 4 senses
NOUN1Ravel, Maurice RavelFrench composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
2ravel, run, ladderA row of unravelled stitches
VERB1ravel, unravel, ravel outDisentangle
2ravel, tangle, knotTangle or complicate
Ravel / ravel > pronunciation
Soundsrae'vahl; rahveh'l
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
Aix-la-Chapelle, barbell, Bel, and 91 more rhymes in ehl...
Ravel > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937).
SynonymsMaurice Ravel
Instance ofcomposer
ravel > noun 2, event
MeaningA row of unravelled stitches.
Synonymsrun, ladder
Broaderdamage, harm, impairment
Verbsravel; ravel
ravel > verb 1, contact
MeaningDisentangle.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"can you unravel the mystery?"
Synonymsunravel, ravel out
Contraryravel, tangle, knot
Broaderdisentangle, unsnarl, straighten out
Nounsravel; raveling, ravelling
ravel > verb 2, contact
MeaningTangle or complicate.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Examples"a ravelled story"
Synonymstangle, knot
Contraryunravel, unknot, unscramble, untangle, unpick; ravel, unravel, ravel out
Broaderintertwine, twine, entwine, enlace, interlace, lace
Nounsravel

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