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bedraggle

Verb (transitive)

be=drag=gle

WORDNET DICTIONARY

bedraggle(v = verb.change) draggle - make wet and dirty, as from rain; Array

is one way to douse, dowse, drench, soak, sop, souse

Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody

bedraggle, v. t.

To draggle; to soil, as garments which, in walking, are suffered to drag in dust, mud, etc. Swift. [1913 Webster]

bedraggle, v.tr.
1 wet (a dress etc.) by trailing it, or so that it hangs limp.
2 (as bedraggled adj.) untidy; dishevelled.

Etymology

BE- + DRAGGLE

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