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rumple

verb as in crush, wrinkle

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Indeed, with his innocent eyes and rumple of dark curly hair, he did.

Mrs. Aymer laid down her knitting, and came forward to rumple her John's hair affectionately, and deposit a kiss on his forehead.

Do not rumple that dainty lace pillow-sham, nor strew your clothing over every chair and sofa, to the irritation of the mistress.

I should have had to rumple it all up bringing it home, and I don't believe I'd had a chance to wear it.

I was goin' t' warn you to rumple up your hair a little so you wouldn't feel overdressed w'en you got there.

"It is not the woman at all," here Rumple waved the old jacket with a tragic air.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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