Definition of ravel

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Ravel (v. i.) To become untwisted or unwoven; to be disentangled; to be relieved of intricacy.

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Poster :: Poster (n.) One who posts, or travels expeditiously; a courier..
Screen :: Screen (v. t.) To pass, as coal, gravel, ashes, etc., through a screen in order to separate the coarse from the fine, or the worthless from the valuable; to sift..
Raveler :: Raveler (n.) One who ravels.
Deposit :: Deposit (v. t.) That which is deposited, or laid or thrown down; as, a deposit in a flue; especially, matter precipitated from a solution (as the siliceous deposits of hot springs), or that which is mechanically deposited (as the mud, gravel, etc., deposits of a river)..
Wander :: Wander (v. t.) To travel over without a certain course; to traverse; to stroll through.
Pothole :: Pothole (n.) A circular hole formed in the rocky beds of rivers by the grinding action of stones or gravel whirled round by the water in what was at first a natural depression of the rock.
Pavement :: Pavement (n.) That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor of tiles or colored bricks..
Rider :: Rider (n.) Formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to obtain orders; a commercial traveler..
Lead :: Lead (v. t.) To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, esp. by going with or going in advance of. Hence, figuratively: To direct; to counsel; to instruct; as, to lead a traveler; to lead a pupil..
Luggage :: Luggage (n.) That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents..
Denouement :: Denouement (n.) The unraveling or discovery of a plot; the catastrophe, especially of a drama or a romance..
Tabby :: Tabby (n.) A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock..
Ballast :: Ballast (a.) Gravel, broken stone, etc., laid in the bed of a railroad to make it firm and solid..
Ballast :: Ballast (a.) The larger solids, as broken stone or gravel, used in making concrete..
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk..
Binding :: Binding (n.) Anything that binds; a bandage; the cover of a book, or the cover with the sewing, etc.; something that secures the edge of cloth from raveling..
Redoubt :: Redoubt (n.) In permanent works, an outwork placed within another outwork. See F and i in Illust. of Ravelin..
Posting :: Posting (n.) The act of traveling post.
Bagman :: Bagman (n.) A commercial traveler; one employed to solicit orders for manufacturers and tradesmen.
Hopperings :: Hopperings (n.) Gravel retaining in the hopper of a cradle.
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