unruffle

Meanings

• Verb

  To make (someone or something) calm and free from agitation or worry.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unruffle
tiffle , riffle , quiffle

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Variants

List of all variants of unruffle that leads to same result
unruffled

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to smooth down feathers', from old northern European words like 'rufelen' and 'ruffeln'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'unruffle' is often used in horse racing to describe a jockey keeping their horse calm before a race.

2. In the Harry Potter series, 'unruffle' is a spell used to calm magical creatures.

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Related Concepts

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1. Calm: A state of peace and tranquility, free from agitation or anxiety.

2. Compose: To put someone or something in a calm and orderly state.

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Culture

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In literature, 'unruffle' is used metaphorically to describe calming a situation or person. In art, it can represent tranquility or serenity.

How to Memorize "unruffle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a calm lake and visualize yourself gently smoothing the water's surface.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'unruffle' with the feeling of calmness and peace.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'unruffle' as 'un-ruffle' meaning 'to undo ruffles' and imagine smoothing down ruffles.

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