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ravel: French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937); tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"; disentangle; "can you unravel the mystery?"

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debug collapse: locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program"

unriddle collapse

hit the nail on the head collapse

decode collapse: convert code into ordinary language

psych out collapse

unweave collapse: undo strands that have been woven together

untwist collapse: cause to become untwisted

psych collapse

hit it collapse

figure out collapse

unscramble collapse: make intelligible; "Can you unscramble the message?"

untangle collapse

interpret collapse: make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"; give an interpretation or rendition of; "The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully"

decipher collapse: read with difficulty; "Can you decipher this letter?"; "The archeologist traced the hieroglyphs"

uncoil collapse: unwind or untwist

find out collapse: trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act; "He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"

snake pit collapse

solve collapse: find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"

unclutter collapse: rid of obstructions; "Clear your desk"

labyrinth collapse

disinvolve collapse: free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?"

disembroil collapse

disentangle collapse: extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"

clear up collapse: become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"

snarl up collapse

wheels within wheels collapse

Gordian knot collapse: an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia; any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms

unwind collapse: reverse the winding or twisting of; "unwind a ball of yarn"; separate the tangles of

unlock collapse: become unlocked; "The door unlocked from the inside"; open the lock of; "unlock the door"; set free or release

fathom collapse: (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore; a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth; measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

sort out collapse

explain collapse: make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"; define; "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean"

unravel collapse: become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of; "unravel the thread"

louse up collapse

work out collapse: come up with; "His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client"; be calculated; "The fees work out to less than $1,000"; happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well; "Things worked out in an interesting way"; "Not everything worked out in the end and we were disappointed"

guess collapse: an estimate based on little or no information; a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence; guess correctly; solve by guessing; "He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize"; put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"

implicate collapse: bring into intimate and incriminating connection; "He is implicated in the scheme to defraud the government"

unsnarl collapse

ball up collapse

muck up collapse

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