Dishevel

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To loosen and let fall (hair or clothing) in disarray.
  • v. To disarrange the hair or clothing of.
  • v. To throw into disorder.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To throw into disorder; upheave.
  • v. To disarrange or loosen (hair or clothing).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To suffer (the hair) to hang loosely or disorderly; to spread or throw (the hair) in disorder; -- used chiefly in the passive participle.
  • v. To spread loosely or disorderly.
  • verb-intransitive. To be spread in disorder or hang negligently, as the hair.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cause to have a disordered or neglected appearance; disarrange: said originally of the hair, but now often extended to the dress.
  • To disorder or disarrange the hair or dress of; derange with regard to any covering of loose materials.
  • To be spread or to hang in disorder, as the hair.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. disarrange or rumple; dishevel
    • Verb Form
    dishevelled    dishevelling    dishevels   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    disarrange   
    Variant
    dishevelled    dishevelling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    disorder    touse    tumble    tousle    muss    ruffled   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Devil    bedevil    bevel    bevil    devil    level    multilevel    revel   
     
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