Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unravel
verb
/ʌnˈrævəl/
Definition
To undo or separate the threads of something tangled or knotted.
Examples
- She worked to unravel the mystery of the missing artifact.
- The detective was determined to unravel the clues left behind.
- As they talked, the complex issue began to unravel, revealing possible solutions.
Meaning
To clarify or solve a complicated problem or situation.
Synonyms
- unscramble
- resolve
- unwind
- clarify
- disentangle