Definitions
1.verbTo separate the threads (of); disentangle."Mother couldn't unravel the ball of wool after the cat had played with it."
2.verb(of threads, etc.) To become separated; (of something woven, knitted, etc.) to come apart.
3.verbTo clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve."to unravel a mystery"
4.verbTo separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse."to unravel the broad consensus which was created"
5.verbTo become undone; to collapse.
6.nounThe act of becoming unravelled