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Came loose
Answer for the clue "Came loose ", 7 letters:
raveled
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Word definitions for raveled in dictionaries
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alt. (context US English) (en-past of: ravel) vb. (context US English) (en-past of: ravel)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ravel \Rav"el\ (r[a^]v"'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Raveled (-'ld) or Ravelled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Raveling or Ravelling .] [OD. ravelen, D. rafelen, akin to LG. rebeln, rebbeln, reffeln.] To separate or undo the texture of; to unravel; to take apart; ...
Usage examples of raveled.
The spirit — or whatever it might be — traded the noose from his left hand to his right, and raveled out an unlikely length of rope from within his tunic.
He threw me aside, and then tossed away the hangman's rope, which raveled down upon me as I collapsed onto the belfry deck.
The spirit-or whatever it might be-traded the noose from his left hand to his right, and raveled out an unlikely length of rope from within his tunic.
The shag carpeting was tattered at places into little raveled strands, and the drapes of greenish raw silk had covered the wall of windows on the north since sometime in the fifties.
Past the bedroom's line of floor-length windows and the narrow stone terrace beyond, darkness had settled, the lights that dotted the orchards below the house making raveled blurs of brightness in the mist.
Harry's own days might be better spent that way, helping save lives and patching the raveled skeins of Galactic society.