ravels
The word “ravels” has 2 syllables: rav-els
It's pronounced as /ˈrævəlz/
What is synonym and antonym for ravels?
In the thesaurus, “ravels” has 14 synonyms and 13 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for ravels along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for ravels
- disentangles
- loosens
- looses
- unbinds
- unbraids
- undoes
- unfastens
- unlaces
- unlashes
- unravels
- unsnarls
- untangles
- unties
- unwinds
Antonyms for ravels
Meanings of ravels
- verb
- To tangle; entangle; entwine confusedly, become snarled; thus to involve; perplex; confuse.
- To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle or clarify.
- To pull apart (especially cloth or a seam); unravel.
- To become entangled.
- To become untwisted or unwoven.
- In the APL programming language, to reshape (a variable) into a vector.
Example Sentences
- The rope ravels when it is pulled too tightly.
- She carefully untangled the yarn as it ravels at the edges.
- The mystery ravels slowly, revealing new clues each day.
- As the story ravels, we begin to understand the true motivations of the characters.
- The old sweater ravels at the cuffs from constant wear.
On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ravels, such as: binds, braids, disentangles, entangles, fastens, interlaces, interweaves.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- delivers
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- disengages
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- disenthralls
- disenthrals
- emancipates
- enfranchises
- enlarges
- extricates
- frees
- liberates
- loosens
- looses
- manumits
- paroles
- ransoms
- ravels
- redeems
- releases
- rescues
- saves
- springs
- turns loose
- unbraids
- uncages
- unchains
- undoes
- unfastens
- unfetters
- unlaces
- unlashes
- unravels
- unshackles
- unsnarls
- untangles
- unties
- unwinds