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bedraggle

[ bih-drag-uhl ]

verb (used with object)

, be·drag·gled, be·drag·gling.
  1. to make limp and soiled, as with rain or dirt.

bedraggle

/ bɪˈdræɡəl /

verb

  1. tr to make (hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bedraggle1

First recorded in 1720–30; be- + draggle

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Example Sentences

But no blast can chill its wings, no mire bedraggle, or rude touch fray.

Instead of cultivating your graces you bedraggle them with labor!

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