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Noun: ravelling
Usage: Brit, Cdn (=raveling)
  1. A bit of fibre that has become separated from woven fabric
    - raveling [US]
Verb: ravel (ravelled,ravelling, or [US] raveled,raveling)  ravul
  1. Disentangle
    - unravel, ravel out
     
  2. Tangle or complicate
    - tangle, knot

Derived forms: ravellings

Type of: disentangle, enlace, entwine, fiber [US], fibre [Brit, Cdn], interlace, intertwine, lace, straighten out, twine, unsnarl

Antonym: unravel

Part of: lint

Encyclopedia: Ravel Ravel, Puy-de-Dôme

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