draggle

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for draggle
Verb
  • Their habitats were ransacked, their migration routes disarranged, truncated, cut off.
    Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Oct. 2022
Verb
  • The internet already messed her up pretty good.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The internet already messed her up pretty good.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Trump also was jumbling the timeline of jobs revisions last year, per Politifact.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Those aren’t just random words jumbled together to test your reading comprehension—they’re the outcome of recent brand collaborations with Liquid Death.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Seen in a video that moves through the abandoned and disarrayed hallways of the pediatric intensive care unit at Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in northern Gaza were several babies whose unattended bodies lay on separate hospital beds.
    Yasmine Salam, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2023
Verb
  • His recipe calls for muddling sweet Sun Gold tomatoes and fresh basil, plus a smidge of salt and sugar until juicy; then stirring in gin, vermouth, and ice until well-chilled.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The unease is muddled, and the characters seem less vulnerable as a result.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His hair, which had been neatly trimmed for a court appearance several months ago, was darker and disheveled, his face bearded.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But his turn in Slow Horses — as the brilliant, disheveled MI5 misfit Jackson Lamb — may be his most complete yet.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Entropy measures how disordered a system is.
    Chad Hanna, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Disorder of the body disordered the mind.
    Leila Chatti September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Draggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draggle. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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