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ruffle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

a noisy fight

Type	Words
Synonyms	affray, disturbance, fray
Type of	scrap, fight, combat, fighting

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

mix so as to make a random order or arrangement

Type	Words
Synonyms	mix, shuffle
Type of	manipulate
Has types	riffle, cut, reshuffle

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

pleat or gather into a ruffle

Type	Words
Synonyms	pleat
Type of	turn up, fold, fold up

ruffle the curtain fabric.

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

erect or fluff up

Type	Words
Synonyms	fluff
Type of	loosen

the bird ruffled its feathers.

ruffle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

Type	Words
Synonyms	flounce, frill, furbelow
Type of	adornment
Has types	jabot, goffer, peplum, gauffer

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

stir up (water) so as to form ripples

Type	Words
Synonyms	cockle, riffle, ripple, undulate
Type of	flow, flux

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

Type	Words
Synonyms	cock, prance, sashay, strut, swagger, tittup
Type of	walk

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

disturb the smoothness of

Type	Words
Synonyms	mess up, ruffle up, rumple
Type of	disarrange

ruffle the surface of the water.

ruffle::noun | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

a high tight collar

Type	Words
Synonyms	choker, neck ruff, ruff
Type of	collar, neckband
Has types	fraise

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

twitch or flutter

Type	Words
Synonyms	flick, riffle
Type of	move, displace

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

discompose

Type	Words
Type of	fluster

This play is going to ruffle some people.

ruffle::verb | Spocien Dictionary

ruffle

/'rəfəl/

trouble or vex

Type	Words
Type of	annoy, irritate, get to, get at, vex, gravel, nark, nettle, rag, devil, rile, chafe, bother

ruffle somebody's composure.