What is another word for unravelling?

Pronunciation: [ʌnɹˈavəlɪŋ] (IPA)

Unravelling is a word that means to untangle, disentangle, or unwind. It could also mean to resolve, explain, or clarify. Other synonyms for unraveling include deciphering, solving, unscrambling, unwrapping, and untying. It could also mean demonstrating, unfolding, or disclosing. Additionally, it can be interpreted as exposing, unveiling, or revealing. Some other synonyms that could do justice to the word "unravelling" involve untangling, solving, or bringing clarity to a mystery or puzzle, such as decoding, decrypting, solving, or cracking. All of these synonyms express the act of resolving a problem or uncovering the truth behind a mystery.

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Usage examples for Unravelling

He brought his letter to a conclusion by telling me that if I stood in need of a holiday, and would care to undertake the long journey out to his place, he would not only give me a hearty welcome, but would be very thankful for my assistance in unravelling a mystery which up to the time of writing had baffled him completely.
"A Crime of the Under-seas"
Guy Boothby
Good night again-and-the sincerity in his voice was pleasant to hear-a thousand thanks for the part you have played in the unravelling of this tangle.
"Afterwards"
Kathlyn Rhodes
The forms, the phainomena, of Nature are innumerable, multifarious, interwoven, and infinitely perplexing, and you may spend a happy life in unravelling their relations and devising their evolutions; but until you have looked through them and seen the ideas that are behind them you are a mere materialist and a blind worker.
"Concerning Animals and Other Matters"
E.H. Aitken, (AKA Edward Hamilton)

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