as in to disarrange
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for draggle
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Add in a high lottery pick (don’t worry, Raptors fans, Ingram isn’t good enough or healthy enough to mess that up), and their top six salaries alone will push the team to the tax line for a squad that on paper will be fighting for the Play-In.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025 -
Almost all these variants messed a little too much with the careful balance of simplicity, readability, reasoning, and luck that made the original Minesweeper so addictive.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
10 Feb. 2025
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And yet even within Lazar’s family, the fire jumbled plans.—
Daniel Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Sending even slightly wrong signals to a patient’s brain would leave them feeling jumbled and confused.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
16 Jan. 2025
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The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
6 Dec. 2024
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Seen in a video that moves through the abandoned and disarrayed hallways of the pediatric intensive care unit at Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in northern Gaza were several babies whose unattended bodies lay on separate hospital beds.—
Yasmine Salam,
NBC News,
2 Dec. 2023
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Tweaking/changing systems may show adaptability, but also muddled thinking.—
Mark Carey,
The Athletic,
9 Feb. 2025
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In a tall glass, gently muddle an additional three to five mint leaves.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In the very first scene of Hulu’s Great Expectations, a distraught and disheveled Pip (Fionn Whitehead) ties one end of a rope to a bridge, tightens the other around his neck, and leaps.—
Angie Han,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Mar. 2023
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Angular guitars, indie-disco beats, deliberately disheveled haircuts.—
Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
9 May 2023
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But mimicking this behavior and expecting similar results could set young adults up for disappointment or disordered eating habits.—
Rachel Hale,
USA TODAY,
10 Jan. 2025
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Research suggests that time spent on social networking sites is associated with body image issues, self-harm, and disordered eating in children and teens.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Draggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draggle. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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