Unravel Definition

unravel
verb
  1. become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread"
  2. disentangle; "can you unravel the mystery?"
  3. become undone; "the sweater unraveled"

"Unravel" in song lyrics

See how unravel is used in real songs:

  • "Yo, as my mind travel, my brain unravel"
    9th Prince f/ Suga Bang Bang — I Remember
  • "????split through travels i unravel"
    The Arsonists — Pyromaniax
  • "If it's shaken roughly, you watch the power unravel"
    Benefit — The United Stage of America

Usage tips for "unravel"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "unravel" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for unravel to find words that pair well.

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