"bedraggle" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /bɪˈdɹæɡl̩/ [UK] Forms: bedraggles [present, singular, third-person], bedraggling [participle, present], bedraggled [participle, past], bedraggled [past]
Etymology: be- + draggle Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|be|draggle}} be- + draggle Head templates: {{en-verb}} bedraggle (third-person singular simple present bedraggles, present participle bedraggling, simple past and past participle bedraggled)
  1. (transitive) To make (something) wet and limp, especially by dragging it along the ground. Tags: transitive Derived forms: bedraggled Translations (make something wet and limp): изцапвам (izcapvam) (Bulgarian), намокрям (namokrjam) (Bulgarian), durchnässen (German)
    Sense id: en-bedraggle-en-verb-7R-puJbd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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