unravel

Entry Definition
(rope, fabric, knitting, etc.) s/he, it unravels
s/he ties h/ to keep h/ from unravelling or coming unsewn
(rope, thread, etc.) s/he, it is tied permanently, is tied to prevent unravelling or coming unsewn
s/he ties it permanently, ties it to keep it from unravelling or coming unsewn
s/he unravels h/ (e.g., sweater)
s/he unravels it
s/he, it unravels
s/he, it is unraveling