🔄 Synonyms of "Unpick"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| unravelverb | (transitive) (figurative) (also reflexive) To clear (something) from complication or difficulty; to investigate and solve (a mystery, a problem, etc.); to disentangle, to unfold, to work out. |
| untangleverb | (transitive) To remove tangles or knots from. |
| unscrambleverb | (transitive) To put into order or restore to order. |
| unknotverb | (transitive) To unfasten (a knot). |
↔️ Antonyms of "Unpick"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ravelnoun | (transitive) To unwind (a reel of thread, a skein of yarn, etc.); to pull apart (cloth, a seam, etc.); to fray, to unpick, to unravel; also, to pull out (a string of yarn, a thread, etc.) from a piece of fabric, or a skein or reel. |
| knotnoun | A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops. |
| tanglenoun | (transitive) To mix together or intertwine. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Unpick"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| unravelverb | (transitive) (figurative) (also reflexive) To clear (something) from complication or difficulty; to investigate and solve (a mystery, a problem, etc.); to disentangle, to unfold, to work out. |
| untangleverb | (transitive) To remove tangles or knots from. |
| unscrambleverb | (transitive) To put into order or restore to order. |
| unknotverb | (transitive) To unfasten (a knot). |
| unblockverb | (transitive) To remove or clear a block or obstruction from. |
| dispelverb | (transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified. |
| undoverb | To reverse the effects of an action. |
| breakverb | (ergative, transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly. |
| explodeverb | (intransitive) To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off. |
| unstitchverb | (transitive) To take out stitches from. |
| unsewverb | (transitive) To undo something sewn or enclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of. |
| rip outverb | To remove by ripping |
| unknitverb | To unravel. |
| pick outverb | (transitive) To select. |
| unweaveverb | (transitive) To undo something woven. |
| tinknoun | (dated) A sharp, quick sound; a tinkle. |
| unpeelverb | (transitive) To remove the peel from something; to peel. |
| pick offverb | To dispose of tasks, obstacles, opponents etc. precisely, one by one. |
| unsnagverb | To release from a snag; unsnare; disentangle; disencumber |
| unsnaggleverb | (transitive) To disentangle. |
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