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ruffed

/rʌft/ verb · British & US
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What does ruffed mean?

verb

to make or become rough or untidy, especially with hair or feathers. to make (a bird's plumage) untidy or dishevelled.

Example

"The wind ruffed her hair, making it look messy."

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