dishevel
di·shev·el
(dĭ-shĕv′əl)tr.v. di·shev·eled, di·shev·el·ing, di·shev·els or di·shev·elled or di·shev·el·ling
1.
a. To loosen and let fall (hair or clothing) in disarray.
b. To disarrange the hair or clothing of.
2. To throw into disorder.
di·shev′el·ment n.
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dishevel
(dɪˈʃɛvəl)vb, -els, -elling or -elled, -els, -eling or -eled
1. (Clothing & Fashion) to disarrange (the hair or clothes) of (someone)
2. (Hairdressing & Grooming) to disarrange (the hair or clothes) of (someone)
[C15: back formation from dishevelled]
diˈshevelment n
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di•shev•el
(dɪˈʃɛv əl)v.t. -eled, -el•ing (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling.
1. to let down, as hair, or wear or let hang in loose disorder, as clothing.
2. to cause untidiness and disarray in.
[1590–1600; back formation from disheveled]
di•shev′el•ment, n.
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dishevel
Past participle: dishevelled
Gerund: dishevelling
Imperative |
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dishevel |
dishevel |
Present |
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I dishevel |
you dishevel |
he/she/it dishevels |
we dishevel |
you dishevel |
they dishevel |
Preterite |
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I dishevelled |
you dishevelled |
he/she/it dishevelled |
we dishevelled |
you dishevelled |
they dishevelled |
Present Continuous |
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I am dishevelling |
you are dishevelling |
he/she/it is dishevelling |
we are dishevelling |
you are dishevelling |
they are dishevelling |
Present Perfect |
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I have dishevelled |
you have dishevelled |
he/she/it has dishevelled |
we have dishevelled |
you have dishevelled |
they have dishevelled |
Past Continuous |
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I was dishevelling |
you were dishevelling |
he/she/it was dishevelling |
we were dishevelling |
you were dishevelling |
they were dishevelling |
Past Perfect |
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I had dishevelled |
you had dishevelled |
he/she/it had dishevelled |
we had dishevelled |
you had dishevelled |
they had dishevelled |
Future |
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I will dishevel |
you will dishevel |
he/she/it will dishevel |
we will dishevel |
you will dishevel |
they will dishevel |
Future Perfect |
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I will have dishevelled |
you will have dishevelled |
he/she/it will have dishevelled |
we will have dishevelled |
you will have dishevelled |
they will have dishevelled |
Future Continuous |
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I will be dishevelling |
you will be dishevelling |
he/she/it will be dishevelling |
we will be dishevelling |
you will be dishevelling |
they will be dishevelling |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been dishevelling |
you have been dishevelling |
he/she/it has been dishevelling |
we have been dishevelling |
you have been dishevelling |
they have been dishevelling |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been dishevelling |
you will have been dishevelling |
he/she/it will have been dishevelling |
we will have been dishevelling |
you will have been dishevelling |
they will have been dishevelling |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been dishevelling |
you had been dishevelling |
he/she/it had been dishevelling |
we had been dishevelling |
you had been dishevelling |
they had been dishevelling |
Conditional |
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I would dishevel |
you would dishevel |
he/she/it would dishevel |
we would dishevel |
you would dishevel |
they would dishevel |
Past Conditional |
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I would have dishevelled |
you would have dishevelled |
he/she/it would have dishevelled |
we would have dishevelled |
you would have dishevelled |
they would have dishevelled |
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