unravelled in English

verb

1

undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads).

There are some threads that once pulled unraveled the whole sweater.

synonyms: untangle, disentangle, separate out, unwind, untwist, unsnarl, unthread

2

investigate and solve or explain (something complicated or puzzling).

they were attempting to unravel the cause of death

synonyms: solve, resolve, clear up, puzzle out, unscramble, get to the bottom of, explain, clarify, make head(s) or tail(s) of, figure out, dope out

verb

untangle, disentangle, separate out, unwind, untwist, unsnarl, unthread
solve, resolve, clear up, puzzle out, unscramble, get to the bottom of, explain, clarify, make head(s) or tail(s) of, figure out, dope out
fall apart, fail, collapse, go wrong, deteriorate, go downhill, fray
run
unknot, untangle, unscramble, unpick
ravel, ravel out

Use "unravelled" in a sentence

1. 10 My knitting has unravelled.

2. 7 The legal tangle was never really unravelled.

3. Sukarno's balancing act of "Nasakom" (nationalism, religion and communism) had unravelled.

4. Antonyms for Browden include straightened, stripped, stript, unbraided, unraveled, unravelled and untwisted

5. But then du Pre was stricken with multiple sclerosis and the fairytale quickly unravelled.

6. And a secret unravelled ... the bones that solve the mystery of the Ice Age.

7. However, this consensus later unravelled, as disputes emerged over the temporary boundaries of the interim administration.

8. Blee retired in 1985, unaware that his carefully crafted networks were, by then, being unravelled by yet another runaway drunk

9. But after the turn, his game quickly unravelled; he Bogeyed 10, rebounded with a birdie at 12, but Bogeyed …

10. Reanalysis of the biotransformation of 4(20),11(12)-taxadiene derivatives by Absidia coerulea ATCC 10738a unravelled additional unprecedented rearrangement reactions.

11. 30 In a second, they unravelled the DNA code of the cacao tree responsible for producing the world’s best quality chocolate.

12. In other words, out of the 1,300 cases now being studied on the programme, several dozen new diseases should soon be identified and their exact Aetiology unravelled.

13. Embrelle and her Hashani then met with Korlosh of Delos, having unravelled yet another piece of the puzzle: “All aground, the master of a ship, little use to me, the Bardlike.” Unconvinced and unwilling to waste time, Korlosh’s demand was simple: a signature in exchange for the spilling of blood.