ravel
verb (used with object)
to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
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No; a German raveler of spiritual mysteries named Hermann Hesse, who died in 1962 at 85.
From Time Magazine Archive
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