rav|el|ment

rav|el|ment
rav|el|ment «RAV uhl muhnt», noun.
2. = raveling. (Cf.raveling)

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  • rav´ish|ment — rav|ish «RAV ihsh», transitive verb. 1. to fill with delight: »The prince was ravished by Cinderella s beauty. SYNONYM(S): enrapture, entrance, enchant, transport. 2. to carry off by force: »The wolf ravished the lamb from the flock. 3. = rape.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rav|age|ment — «RAV ihj muhnt», noun. destruction …   Useful english dictionary

  • rav´ish|er — rav|ish «RAV ihsh», transitive verb. 1. to fill with delight: »The prince was ravished by Cinderella s beauty. SYNONYM(S): enrapture, entrance, enchant, transport. 2. to carry off by force: »The wolf ravished the lamb from the flock. 3. = rape.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rav|ish — «RAV ihsh», transitive verb. 1. to fill with delight: »The prince was ravished by Cinderella s beauty. SYNONYM(S): enrapture, entrance, enchant, transport. 2. to carry off by force: »The wolf ravished the lamb from the flock. 3. = rape. (Cf.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rav — mo·rav·ska; rav·el·er; rav·el·ing; rav·el·ly; rav·el·ment; rav·e·na·la; rav·e·nel·ia; rav·en·er; rav·en·ous; rav·en·ous·ly; rav·en·ous·ness; rav·en·sa·ra; rav·ery; rav·i·nat·ed; rav·ined; rav·i·o·li; rav·ish; rav·ished·ly; rav·ish·er;… …   English syllables

  • ravelment — rav·el·ment …   English syllables

  • ravishment — rav·ish·ment …   English syllables

  • ravish — rav•ish [[t]ˈræv ɪʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to transport with strong emotion, esp. joy 2) to rape; violate 3) to seize and carry off by force 4) to rob; plunder • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < MF raviss , long s. of ravir to seize rav′ish•er, n.… …   From formal English to slang

  • ravel — rav•el [[t]ˈræv əl[/t]] v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling, 1) to disentangle the threads or fibers of; unravel 2) to make clear; unravel 3) to entangle; enmesh; confuse 4) to become unwound; fray 5) Obs. to become tangled or confused 6) …   From formal English to slang

  • ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

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