unravel

suomi-englanti sanakirja

unravel englannista suomeksi

  1. järjestää

  2. purkautua

  3. purkaa

  1. Verbi

  2. purkaa

  3. hajottaa

  4. ratkaista

  5. purkautua

  6. hajota

unravel englanniksi

  1. To cause (something) to longer be ravelled or tangled; to disentangle, to untangle.

  2. (syn)

    (ant)

    (ux)

  3. (RQ:Dekker Wonderfull Yeare) of her frailtie at length, (..)|footer=A figurative use.

  4. (quote-book)|chapter=Canto X|translator=Ichabod Charles Wright|title=(w)|location=London|publisher=(w); Nottingham, Nottinghamshire: Wiliam Dearden|lines=94–96|page=89|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=GUcOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA89|oclc=912999773|passage=So by thine offspring may repose be found, / As thou unravelest (thus to him I pray) / The knot in which my intellect is bound.|footer=(small)

  5. (RQ:Wodehouse Mutual Child)

  6. To separate the threads of (something knitted or woven, such as clothing or fabric).

  7. (quote-book)|title=(w)|edition=2nd|location=London|publisher=(w),(nb...)|page=213|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/elkornorkoran00rodw/page/213/mode/1up|oclc=1016343041|passage=Be not like her who unravelleth into strands the thread which she had strongly spun, by taking your oaths with mutual perfidy.

  8. (senseid) To separate the connected or united parts of (something); to throw (something) into disorder; to confound, to confuse, to disintegrate.

  9. (RQ:Fuller Holy Warre)

  10. (RQ:Dryden Lee Oedipus)

  11. (RQ:Kingsley Walter Raleigh)

  12. (RQ:Telegraph)

  13. (quote-journal)

  14. (senseid) To clear (something) from complication or difficulty; to investigate and solve (a mystery, a problem, etc.); to disentangle, to unfold, to out.

  15. (co)

  16. (RQ:Shirley Gamester)

  17. (RQ:Taylor Ductor Dubitantium) ſets upon this great reformation of the vvorld. Tvvelve men of obſcure and poor birth, (..) theſe men vvere ſent into the midſt of a knovving and vviſe vvorld (..) to introduce into a nevvly ſetled Empire, vvhich vvould be impatient of novelties and change, ſuch a change as muſt deſtroy all their Temples, or remove thence all their gods: (..) a Religion that vvould change the face of things, and vvould alſo pierce into the ſecrets of the ſoul, and unravel all the intrigues of hearts, and reform all evil manners, and break vile habits into gentleneſs and counſel: (..)

  18. (RQ:Plutarch Lives) diſputed beſt, and unravell'd the difficulties of Philoſophy vvith moſt ſuccess vvhen he vvas at Supper, and vvell vvarm'd vvith VVine.

  19. (RQ:Swift Tale of a Tub)

  20. (RQ:Tatler)

  21. (RQ:Arbuthnot Law)

  22. (RQ:Paine Rights of Man)

  23. (RQ:Bulwer-Lytton Falkland)|page=23|passage=I unravelled the intricacies which knit servility with arrogance, and meanness with ostentation; (..)

  24. (quote-book),(nb...)|page=176|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=u8UDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA176|oclc=123417560|passage=Rest not until thou unravelest this mystery!

  25. (RQ:Doyle Study in Scarlet)

  26. (RQ:Doyle Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes)

  27. (quote-journal) the International Association for World Englishes|volume=37|issue=2|page=255|doi=10.1111/weng.12291|issn=0883-2919|oclc=750823952|passage=Besides assisting in unravelling these two etymological conundrums, the present research also made an effort to approach a greater accuracy in presenting the original sources of borrowed words.

  28. To reverse or undo (something); to annul, to negate.

  29. (RQ:Shirley Example)

  30. (RQ:Dryden Davenant Tempest)

  31. (RQ:Allestree Ladies Calling)

  32. (RQ:Walpole Painting in England) puſhed his imitation ſo far; but though at laſt He vvofully unravelled moſt of the purſuits of his early age, (..)

  33. (RQ:Blackstone Commentaries) paid ſuch a regard to a perſon thus peculiarly circumſtanced, that, after the land had deſcended to his iſſue, they vvould not unravel the matter again, and ſuffer his eſtate to be ſhaken.

  34. To become no longer ravelled or tangled.

  35. Of threads: to become separated from something knitted or woven, such as clothing or fabric; also, of something knitted or woven: to separate into threads; to apart.

  36. (RQ:Fuller Collected Sermons)

  37. (RQ:Shelley Prometheus Unbound)|footer=A figurative use.

  38. (quote-book)|year=2002|section=front flap of dust jacket|isbn=978-0-618-11864-9|passage=Almost everyone has a favorite doll, an aging teddy, or an unraveling blankie—either safely put away in a drawer or still lovingly tucked into bed at night. Adults and children alike treasure these creature comforts because they offer security, lifelong friendship, and the smell of home.

  39. (quote-book)

  40. (RQ:New Yorker)

  41. Of a thing: to have its connected or united parts separated; to be thrown into disorder; to become confused or undone; to collapse.

  42. (RQ:Fuller Abel Redevivus)

  43. (RQ:More Iniquity) cunning and vvicked Emiſſaries vvill unfailingly aſſiſt, actuate and manage this Schiſm above all the reſt, it making the Reformation look ſo odiouſly, ridiculouſly and dangerouſly, as if to leave the Church of ''Rome'' vvere at laſt to unravel into a mere canting Paganiſm.

  44. (RQ:Young Night-Thoughts)

  45. (RQ:Ford Portraits)

  46. (quote-journal)|location=Peterborough, Cambridgeshire|publisher=(w)|page=58|issn=0953-4563|oclc=999467860|passage=Storm ''Charlie'' had raged throught(sic) the night and was unleashing further gusts on the morning that ''RAIL'' was due to inspect a vegetation management project in Kent. Bit by bit, the train timetable unravelled. A trip beginning at Bradford-on-Avon belatedly reached Bath, but that turned out to be journey's end.