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present participle of unravel.

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development n.
solution n.
unfolding n.

NOUN

development

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advancement evolution expansion improvement increase progress

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addition adulthood advance augmentation boost buildup chrysalis developing enlargement flowering hike maturation maturity ontogenesis ontogeny progression reinforcement ripening spread spreading unfolding

WEAK

adding to advancing augmenting elaborating evolvement evolving increasing making progress maturing ongoing perfecting reinforcing upgrowth upping

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decline decrease halt retreat retrogression stoppage

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lessening reduction shrinkage stagnation withdrawal

NOUN

solution

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explanation quick fix result

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clarification elucidation explication key solving unfolding

WEAK

Band-Aid pay dirt the ticket unravelment

Antonyms

WEAK

chemical doubt element problem quandary question trouble

NOUN

unfolding

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STRONGEST

flowering

STRONG

addition adulthood advance advancement advancing augmentation augmenting boost buildup developing elaborating enlargement evolution evolving expansion growth hike improvement increase increasing maturation maturing maturity perfecting progress progression reinforcement reinforcing ripening spread spreading upping

WEAK

adding to evolvement making progress ongoing upgrowth

Antonyms

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decline decrease diminishment failure halt lessening loss reduction retreat retrogression shrinkage stagnation stop stoppage subtraction withdrawal

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Several traders said Thursday’s selloff was a classic example of a crowded trade unraveling, and the moves were driven by positioning across markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

This stunning unraveling happened in a matter of weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

But his patented “weave” is unraveling at every stop.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

The AI industry has been a major driver of the U.S. economy and the stock market this year, although the AI trade has been unraveling this month.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

She watched her pass through the living room and the dining room—the rugs unraveling and the table splintering and the paintings on the walls turning to dust.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

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