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81ruffle — [[t]rʌ̱f(ə)l[/t]] ruffles, ruffling, ruffled 1) VERB If you ruffle someone s hair, you move your hand backwards and forwards through it as a way of showing your affection towards them. [V n] Don t let that get you down, he said ruffling Ben s… …
82ruffle — 1. verb 1) he ruffled her hair Syn: disarrange, tousle, dishevel, rumple, disorder, mess up, tangle; informal muss up Ant: smooth 2) the wind ruffled the water Syn …
83perturbed — adj 1. disturbed, disquieted, discomposed, agitated, discountenanced, ruffled, flustered, flurried, distracted, disconcerted, unsettled, upset; anxious, distressed, worried, troubled, fretful, alarmed; shocked, jolted, jarred, staggered, rocked,… …
84ruffle — ruffle1 [ruf′əl] vt. ruffled, ruffling [ME ruffelen < ON or MLowG, as in LowG, ON hrufla, to scratch] 1. to take away the smoothness of; wrinkle; ripple [wind ruffling the water] 2. to gather into ruffles 3. to put ruffles on as trimming 4 …
85rippled — adjective 1. uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves • Syn: ↑crinkled, ↑crinkly, ↑wavy, ↑wavelike • Similar to: ↑uneven • Derivationally related forms: ↑waviness …
86priscilla — prə̇ˈsilə noun ( s) Usage: sometimes capitalized Etymology: from Priscilla, a feminine name : one of a pair of ruffled curtains with short ruffled valance attached and with tiebacks of the same material * * * /pri sil euh/, n. a female given name …
87en|tre|deux — «ahn truh DER», noun, plural deux « DER». a narrow strip of lace, embroidery, or other decorative material, used between pieces being joined, as in dresses and blouses; insertion: »The ruffled jabot of a white organdie blouse with a high, ruffled …
88ruffle feathers — or[ruffle one s feathers] {v. phr.} Insult or disturb slightly; offend. * /The author ruffled some feathers by his portrait of his hometown./ …
89ruffle feathers — or[ruffle one s feathers] {v. phr.} Insult or disturb slightly; offend. * /The author ruffled some feathers by his portrait of his hometown./ …
90Apathies — Apathy Ap a*thy, n.; pl. {Apathies}. [L. apathia, Gr. ?; a priv. + ?, fr. ?, ?, to suffer: cf. F. apathie. See {Pathos}.] Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; applied either to the body or the mind. As… …
