ravelling

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of unraveling or untangling threads or yarns.

  - "After the knitting mistake, she spent hours ravelling the yarn."
  - "The archaeologist carefully ravelled the ancient textiles to study their fibers."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ravelling
avel , delve , heave , leave , levelled , relieve

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Variants

List of all variants of ravelling that leads to same result
ravel , raveled , raveler , ravelers , raveling , ravelled , ravelling , ravelment , ravelments , ravels , ravelings , ravellings

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Etymology

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From Old English rewanian, meaning 'to unravel'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ravelling' is also used in geology to describe the movement of rocks and soil.

2. The word 'ravelling' is sometimes misspelled as 'ravelling' or 'ravelling'

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Related Concepts

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1. unravel: To discover the truth or explanation of (a mystery or problem)

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Culture

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In literature, 'ravelling' has been used metaphorically to describe the unraveling of mysteries or secrets.

How to Memorize "ravelling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine unraveling a ball of yarn or thread.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'ravelling' with the act of solving a puzzle or mystery.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym RAVEL: R for 'Reverse', A for 'Analyze', V for 'Visualize', E for 'Explain', L for 'Learn'

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