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dishevelled
Variant of dishevel
transitive verb disheveled or dishevelled, disheveling or dishevelling
- to cause (hair, clothing, etc.) to become disarranged and untidy, as by pulling or loosening, etc.; tousle or rumple
- to cause the hair or clothes of (a person) to become thus disarranged
Related Forms:
- dishevelment noun
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