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Meaning of unruffle | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To remove ruffles from; to make smooth.
    transitive
  2. To calm or soothe (a person).
    transitive
  3. To calm down.
    intransitive

Examples

“[The old man] stood grinning like⟳ a gnome, obviously delighted to watch⟳ me flush and ruffle and then gradually unflush and unruffle.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

unruffles unruffling unrug unrugged unrugging unrugs

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