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unwoven

  • a word derived from woven.
    woven
    verb
    a past participle of weave.
  • a word form of unweave.
    unweave
    verb (used with object)
    to undo, take apart, or separate (something woven); unravel.

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His first iteration of the project was almost a memoir, but as he kept reading, he found more material that had been largely untouched — or at least unwoven into a sweeping history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2023

There are other riddles to be unwoven, including with just how the document got to England.

From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2017

When the labyrinth is unwoven we're not surprised that "the plan of the library reproduces the map of the world."

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2016

Very many familiar figures have created this "unwoven" braid, with Blake and Keats at their head.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2012

The honeysuckle vines emerged in long stringers, unwoven from the mass.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt