Definition of ravel

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Ravel (v. t.) To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve..

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Pad :: Pad (v. t.) To travel upon foot; to tread.
Unweave :: Unweave (v. t.) To unfold; to undo; to ravel, as what has been woven..
Traverse :: Traverse (a.) To wander over; to cross in traveling; as, to traverse the habitable globe..
Tangle :: Tangle (n.) To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel..
Posting :: Posting (n.) The act of traveling post.
Way :: Way (v. t.) To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path..
Alluvium :: Alluvium (n.) Deposits of earth, sand, gravel, and other transported matter, made by rivers, floods, or other causes, upon land not permanently submerged beneath the waters of lakes or seas..
Graveling :: Graveling (n.) Alt. of Gravellin.
Unravel :: Unravel (v. t.) Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot..
Ravel :: Ravel (v. t.) To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; -- often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking..
Dirt :: Dirt (n.) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing..
Gravel :: Gravel (n.) A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom..
Carpetbag :: Carpetbag (n.) A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet.
Ballast :: Ballast (a.) Gravel, broken stone, etc., laid in the bed of a railroad to make it firm and solid..
Blind :: Blind (v. t.) To cover with a thin coating of sand and fine gravel; as a road newly paved, in order that the joints between the stones may be filled..
Near-legged :: Near-legged (a.) Having the feet so near together that they interfere in traveling.
Encampment :: Encampment (n.) The act of pitching tents or forming huts, as by an army or traveling company, for temporary lodging or rest..
Peregrinate :: Peregrinate (v. i.) To travel from place to place, or from one country to another; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries..
Itinerary :: Itinerary (a.) Itinerant; traveling; passing from place to place; done on a journey.
Pedestrianize :: Pedestrianize (v. i.) To practice walking; to travel on foot.
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