Definition of Unravel

to cause something to separate or come apart

Examples of Unravel in a sentence

The tassels on the end of the rug have started to unravel and will need to be replaced.  🔊

After months of investigating, police finally had proof that the suspect was lying and his tale began to unravel.  🔊

We had to unravel the rope to make it long enough to reach across the bridge.  🔊

Clues from the crime scene may help us unravel the mystery and solve the case.  🔊

Watching the final game unravel, I was surprised at how quickly the offense fell apart.  🔊

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