dis·ar·range
ˌdis-ə-ˈrānj 
disarranged; disarranging; disarranges
: to disturb the arrangement or order of
hair disarranged by the wind
: the act of disarranging or the state of being disarranged : confusion, disorder
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The wind disarranged my hair.
His bed was disarranged and clothes were strewn on the floor.
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Their habitats were ransacked, their migration routes disarranged, truncated, cut off.
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Matthew Gavin Frank,
Harper's Magazine,
21 Oct. 2022
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“Disarrange.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disarrange. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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disarrange
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dis·ar·range
ˌdis-ə-ˈrānj
: to disturb the arrangement or order of
the wind disarranged my hair
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