Emily Dickinson Lexicon

UN-RAV'EL, v.t.

1. To disentangle; to disengage or separate threads that are knit.
2. To free; to clear from complication or difficulty. Addison.
3. To separate connected or united parts; to throw into disorder, Nature all unravel'd. Dryden.
4. To unfold, as the plot or intrigue of a play. Pope.