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Adjective bedraggled has 2 senses

bedraggled, draggled - limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud; "the beggar's bedraggled clothes"; "scarecrows in battered hats or draggled skirts"
Antonym: clean (indirect, via dirty)
bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down, unsound - in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"
Antonym: undamaged (indirect, via damaged)

Verb bedraggle has 1 sense

bedraggle - make wet and dirty, as from rain
--₁ is one way to drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse
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Something ----s somebody