Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ruffle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bother | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ruffle (noun) | bother (noun) |
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a noisy fight | something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness |
a high tight collar | an angry disturbance |
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim |
ruffle (verb) | bother (verb) |
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pleat or gather into a ruffle | cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |
erect or fluff up | make confused or perplexed or puzzled |
disturb the smoothness of | make nervous or agitated |
twitch or flutter | intrude or enter uninvited |
mix so as to make a random order or arrangement | take the trouble to do something; concern oneself |
trouble or vex | to cause inconvenience or discomfort to |
discompose | |
stir up (water) so as to form ripples | |
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others |