Usually means: Make untidy; mess up hair.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. dishevel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. dishevel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. dishevel: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dishevel: Vocabulary.com
  5. dishevel: Wordnik
  6. dishevel: Wiktionary
  7. dishevel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. dishevel: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. dishevel: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Dishevel, dishevel: Dictionary.com
  11. dishevel: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Dishevel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. dishevel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. dishevel: Rhymezone
  15. Dishevel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. dishevel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. dishevel: FreeDictionary.org
  18. dishevel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. dishevel: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. dishevel: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dishevel: Legal dictionary

(Note: See disheveled as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dishevel)

verb:  (transitive) To throw into disorder; upheave.
verb:  (transitive) To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).
verb:  (intransitive) To spread out in disorder.

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