raveling (out)

variants or ravelling (out)
Definition of raveling (out)next
present participle of ravel (out)

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unraveling
Verb
  • The research has started unraveling the pathways that lead to behavior and disease.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Now, the task of unraveling the case will fall to the state’s attorney general, Letitia James, who was appointed as a special prosecutor.
    — Hallie Golden, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2026
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“Raveling (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raveling%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Oct. 2026.

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