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bedraggle

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of bedraggle

to make wet

I was so bedraggled by the relentless rain that I couldn't wait to get into some dry clothes

Synonyms of bedraggle

bathe, douse (also dowse), drench, drown, soak, sodden, sop, souse, wash, water, water-soak, waterlog, wet, wet down

Words Related to bedraggle

asperse, bedew, damp, dampen, drizzle, humidify, hydrate, mist, moisten, moisturize, shower, sprinkle

deluge, flood, hose (down), inundate, overflow

submerge, swamp

impregnate, saturate, steep

flush, irrigate, lave, rinse, slosh, sluice

dip, duck, dunk

rehydrate, rewash, rewet

Near Antonyms of bedraggle

dewater, evaporate, freeze-dry

drip-dry, wring

Antonyms of bedraggle

dehydrate, desiccate, dry, parch, scorch, sear

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