verb
Meaning 1
To figure out the answer to (a riddle).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: deduce, riddle
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
unriddle
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verb
Meaning 2
To solve (a perplexing problem).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, transitive
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: puzzle out, riddle, unpuzzle, absolve, decipher, get to the bottom of, iron out, meliorate, ravel, reason out, resolve, sleuth, solve, tease out, think out, unravel, unriddle, unsolve, upsolve, work out, Any from Thesaurus:untangle
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From un- + riddle.