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ruf·fle up

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ruffle, ruffle up, rumple, mess upverb

    disturb the smoothness of

    "ruffle the surface of the water"

Wiktionary

  1. ruffle upverb

    To disturb the smoothness of.

  2. ruffle upverb

    To destroy or ruin the arrangement or order of; disarrange

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  1. ruffle up

    To "ruffle up" generally means to disturb, disarrange, or mess up someone or something, often in a way that causes annoyance or agitation. It can also refer to stirring or fluffing up an object, such as ruffling up a pillow to make it more comfortable.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ruffle up in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ruffle up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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