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Type Words
Synonyms maurice ravel
Type Words
Synonyms ravel out, unravel
Type of straighten out, disentangle, unsnarl
Derivation ravelling, raveling


can you unravel the mystery?.
Type Words
Synonyms ladder, run
Type of damage, harm, impairment
Type Words
Synonyms knot, tangle
Type of interlace, intertwine, lace, entwine, twine, enlace


a ravelled story.

Examples of ravel

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Ravel was and is a leading figure in the art of transcription and orchestration.
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So he can ravel at it for four extra days, just in case he goes cold turkey.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ravel said she previously was unaware of how much money is unaccounted for.
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Ravel also used other folk themes including Hebraic, Greek, and Hungarian.
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Ravel was exhausted and lacking creative spirit at the war's end in 1918.
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Ravel then visited New Orleans and imbibed the jazz scene there as well.
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Ravel crafted his manuscripts meticulously, and relentlessly polished and corrected them.
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Ravel said she was concerned the list implied that the FPPC saw some merit to the complaint.
From the sacbee.com
Ravel sometimes hints at jazz during this delightful, spirited work.
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More examples
  • French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937)
  • Disentangle; "can you unravel the mystery?"
  • Run: a row of unravelled stitches; "she got a run in her stocking"
  • Tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"
  • (ravelling) raveling: a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric
  • Joseph-Maurice Ravel (March 7, 1875December 28, 1937) was a French composer of Impressionist music known especially for his melodies, orchestral and instrumental textures and effects. ...
  • (Ravelling) Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibres, suitable for use in the production of textiles, sewing, crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery and ropemaking. Thread is a type of yarn intended for sewing by hand or machine. ...
  • Ravels (Dutch pronunciation: ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Poppel, Ravels proper and Weelde. On January 1, 2012 Ravels had a total population of 14,515. The total area is 94.99 kmu00B2 which gives a population density of 153 inhabitants per kmu00B2. A large proportion of its inhabitants are immigrants from The Netherlands.
  • To pull apart (especially cloth or a seam); unravel; To clarify by separation into simpler pieces