Stress caused by the loss of a loved one, financial problems, or job loss can cause people to unravel.
Those who help the homeless see people whose lives have unraveled completely.
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1.
to separate or disentangle the threads of (a fabric, rope, etc.).
2.
to free from complications; make plain or clear; solve: to unravel a mystery.
3.
to take apart; undo; destroy (a plan, agreement, or.
The Unraveling of America: A History of Liberalism in the 1960s.
New York: Harper and Row, 1984.
Murch, Donna Jean.
Living for the City: Migration, Education, and the Rise of the Black Panther Party.
If something such as a plan or system unravels, it breaks up or begins to fail.
His government began to unravel because of a banking scandal.
[VERB] My perfect life had unraveled in the past six months..
to separate or (cause to) be disentangled, as the threads of a fabric, rope, etc.: [~ + object] to unravel the thread.
[no object] The thread unraveled.
(cause to) be solved: [~ + object] to unravel a mystery..
Apr 24, 2012 · Unraveling is surprisingly gripping, unputdownable YA science fiction mystery.
The story revolves around family - the hardships of being the only parent to your younger brother, about.
to free from complication or difficulty; make plain or clear; solve.
to unravel a situation; to unravel a mystery.
Informal.
to take apart; undo; destroy (a plan, agreement, or arrangement).
to become.
Something that's unraveled has been completely undone, whether it's a spool of thread, some knotty shoelaces, or your mental state after a long and frustrating day.
You can also unravel a mystery by.
