Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
raved |
imp. & past participle |
of Rave |
ravel |
verb t. |
To separate or undo the texture of; to take apart; to untwist; to unweave or unknit; — often followed by out; as, to ravel a twist; to ravel out a stocking., To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle., To pull apart, as the threads of a texture, and let them fall into a tangled mass; hence, to entangle; to make intricate; to involve., To become untwisted or unwoven; to be disentangled; to be relieved of intricacy., To fall into perplexity and confusion., To make investigation or search, as by picking out the threads of a woven pattern. |
raven |
noun |
A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and America, and is noted for its sagacity., Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness., Rapine; rapacity., Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence., To obtain or seize by violence., To devour with great eagerness., To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity. |
raver |
noun |
One who raves. |
ravin |
adjective |
Ravenous., Alt. of Ravine, Alt. of Ravine |