Ruffle
Ruffle verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: the stream of minor complaints finally ruffled him into snapping, “If you don't like the way I'm doing it, do it yourself!”
Unhinge and ruffle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unhinge" instead a verb "Ruffle".
Mutual synonyms
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Unhinge and Ruffle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffle/unhinge
Ruffle & Unhinge. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffle/unhinge>.
Unhinge or Ruffle. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffle/unhinge.
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