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Ruffle Ones Feathers Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• make turbid by stirring up the sediments of

38%6Ruffle feathers, say
verb

• cause to feel resentment or indignation

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• hurt the feelings of

35%10Ruffle someone's feathers
verb

• act in opposition to

• provoke the hostility of

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New York Times20 Apr 1990 Down 11
New York Times13 Feb 1986 Across 33
New York Times03 Apr 1985 Across 67
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