What is another word for muddle?
1837 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ mˈʌdə͡l], [ mˈʌdəl], [ m_ˈʌ_d_əl]
Muddle is a verb that refers to the act of confusing or mixing things up. Other words that can be used as synonyms for muddle include jumble, mess, mix-up, befuddle, confuse, scramble, discombobulate, and disarrange. When ideas are mixed up, they can be described as garbled or incoherent. When something is confusing, it can be called perplexing or puzzling. Similarly, throwing things into disarray can be described as disordering. When someone is unable to think clearly, they can be said to be muddled. All these words are useful to describe situations that involve confusion, chaos, and disorganization.
Synonyms for Muddle:
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n.
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- error ,
- flaw ,
- gaffe ,
- misapprehension ,
- oversight .
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- err ,
- fall short ,
- let down ,
- miss ,
- trip-up .
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- thrive .
- confusion dilemmas ,
- iffinesses ,
- in conclusiveness ,
- in conclusivenesses ,
- in decision ,
- in decisions ,
- in-conclusiveness ,
- in-conclusivenesses ,
- in-decision ,
- in-decisions ,
- inconclusivenesses ,
- un certainties ,
- un certainty ,
- un sureness ,
- un surenesses ,
- un-certainties ,
- un-certainty ,
- un-sureness ,
- un-surenesses .
- dis cord ,
- dis cords ,
- dis organization ,
- dis organizations ,
- dis-cord ,
- dis-cords ,
- dis-organization ,
- dis-organizations ,
- free for all ,
- holy messes ,
- mobocracies ,
- rat nest ,
- rat nests ,
- rat's nests ,
- rats nest ,
- rats nests .
- dis arrangement ,
- dis arrangements ,
- dis orderedness ,
- dis orderednesses ,
- dis-arrangement ,
- dis-arrangements ,
- dis-orderedness ,
- dis-orderednesses .
- dis array ,
- dis arrays ,
- dis harmonies ,
- dis harmony ,
- dis-array ,
- dis-arrays ,
- dis-harmonies ,
- dis-harmony ,
- dishevelments ,
- in discipline ,
- in disciplines ,
- in-discipline ,
- in-disciplines ,
- indisciplines ,
- unholy messes .
- fix .
- in accuracies ,
- in accuracy ,
- in advertence ,
- in advertences ,
- in-accuracies ,
- in-accuracy ,
- in-advertence ,
- in-advertences ,
- mis application ,
- mis applications ,
- mis apprehension ,
- mis apprehensions ,
- mis conception ,
- mis conceptions ,
- mis interpretation ,
- mis interpretations ,
- mis judgment ,
- mis judgments ,
- mis print ,
- mis prints ,
- mis statement ,
- mis statements ,
- mis take ,
- mis takes ,
- mis-application ,
- mis-applications ,
- mis-apprehension ,
- mis-apprehensions ,
- mis-conception ,
- mis-conceptions ,
- mis-interpretation ,
- mis-interpretations ,
- mis-judgment ,
- mis-judgments ,
- mis-print ,
- mis-prints ,
- mis-statements ,
- mis-take ,
- mis-takes ,
- over estimation ,
- over estimations ,
- over-estimation ,
- over-estimations ,
- overestimations ,
- slip tongue ,
- under estimation ,
- under estimations ,
- under-estimation ,
- under-estimations .
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v.
• baffle- buffaloing ,
- dis concert ,
- dis concerted ,
- dis concerting ,
- dis concerts ,
- dis-concert ,
- dis-concerted ,
- dis-concerting ,
- dis-concerts .
- botched up ,
- botches up ,
- botching up ,
- made a muck of ,
- made muck of ,
- made unclear ,
- make muck of ,
- makes a muck of ,
- makes muck of ,
- makes unclear ,
- making a muck of ,
- making muck of ,
- making unclear .
- be devil ,
- be deviled ,
- be deviling ,
- be devilled ,
- be devilling ,
- be devils ,
- be-devil ,
- be-deviled ,
- be-deviling ,
- be-devilled ,
- be-devilling ,
- be-devils .
- be fuddle ,
- be fuddled ,
- be fuddles ,
- be fuddling ,
- be-fuddle ,
- be-fuddled ,
- be-fuddles ,
- be-fuddling ,
- dis orient ,
- dis oriented ,
- dis orienting ,
- dis orients ,
- dis tract ,
- dis tracts ,
- dis-orient ,
- dis-oriented ,
- dis-orienting ,
- dis-orients ,
- dis-tract ,
- dis-tracts ,
- made punchy ,
- makes punchy ,
- making punchy .
- be muse ,
- be mused ,
- be musing ,
- be-muse ,
- be-mused ,
- be-musing ,
- gathered wool ,
- gathering wool ,
- gathers wool ,
- over whelm ,
- over whelmed ,
- over whelming ,
- over whelms ,
- over-whelm ,
- over-whelmed ,
- over-whelming ,
- over-whelms ,
- pipe dreamed ,
- pipe dreamt .
- be wilder ,
- be wildered ,
- be wildering ,
- be wilders ,
- be-wilder ,
- be-wildered ,
- be-wildering ,
- be-wilders ,
- mess with head ,
- mess with one head ,
- mess with ones head ,
- messed with head ,
- messed with one head ,
- messed with one's head ,
- messed with ones head ,
- messes with head ,
- messes with one head ,
- messes with one's head ,
- messes with ones head ,
- messing with head ,
- messing with one head ,
- messing with one's head ,
- messing with ones head .
- bolixed ,
- bolixed up ,
- bolixes ,
- bolixes up ,
- bolixing ,
- bolixing up ,
- bollocksed up ,
- bollockses up ,
- bollocksing up ,
- bolloxed ,
- bolloxed up ,
- bolloxes ,
- bolloxes up ,
- bolloxing ,
- bolloxing up .
- bollixes ,
- dis tort ,
- dis torts ,
- dis-tort ,
- dis-torts ,
- flubbing ,
- goofed up ,
- goofing up ,
- goofs up ,
- mis applied ,
- mis applies ,
- mis apply ,
- mis applying ,
- mis calculate ,
- mis calculated ,
- mis calculates ,
- mis calculating ,
- mis compute ,
- mis computed ,
- mis computes ,
- mis computing ,
- mis conjecture ,
- mis conjectured ,
- mis conjectures ,
- mis conjecturing ,
- mis construe ,
- mis construed ,
- mis construes ,
- mis construing ,
- mis handle ,
- mis handled ,
- mis handles ,
- mis handling ,
- mis judged ,
- mis judges ,
- mis judging ,
- mis manage ,
- mis managed ,
- mis manages ,
- mis managing ,
- mis-applied ,
- mis-applies ,
- mis-apply ,
- mis-applying ,
- mis-calculate ,
- mis-calculated ,
- mis-calculates ,
- mis-calculating ,
- mis-compute ,
- mis-computed ,
- mis-computes ,
- mis-computing ,
- mis-conjecture ,
- mis-conjectured ,
- mis-conjectures ,
- mis-conjecturing ,
- mis-construe ,
- mis-construed ,
- mis-construes ,
- mis-construing ,
- mis-handle ,
- mis-handled ,
- mis-handles ,
- mis-handling ,
- mis-judged ,
- mis-judges ,
- mis-judging ,
- mis-manage ,
- mis-managed ,
- mis-manages ,
- mis-managing ,
- miscomputed ,
- miscomputes ,
- miscomputing ,
- misconjectured ,
- misconjectures ,
- misconjecturing ,
- mucking up ,
- mucks up ,
- pull boner ,
- pulled a boner ,
- pulled boner ,
- pulling a boner ,
- pulling boner ,
- pulls a boner ,
- pulls boner .
- adds fuel fire ,
- adds fuel to fire ,
- de range ,
- de ranged ,
- de ranges ,
- de ranging ,
- de-range ,
- de-ranged ,
- de-ranges ,
- de-ranging ,
- dis arrange ,
- dis arranged ,
- dis arranges ,
- dis arranging ,
- dis-arrange ,
- dis-arranged ,
- dis-arranges ,
- dis-arranging ,
- in folded ,
- in folding ,
- in folds ,
- in-fold ,
- in-folded ,
- in-folding ,
- in-folds ,
- inter fuse ,
- inter fused ,
- inter fuses ,
- inter fusing ,
- inter relate ,
- inter related ,
- inter relates ,
- inter relating ,
- inter weave ,
- inter weaved ,
- inter weaves ,
- inter weaving ,
- inter wove ,
- inter woven ,
- inter-fuse ,
- inter-fused ,
- inter-fuses ,
- inter-fusing ,
- inter-relates ,
- inter-weave ,
- inter-weaved ,
- inter-weaves ,
- inter-weaving ,
- inter-wove ,
- interfuses ,
- made intricate ,
- made waves ,
- makes intricate ,
- making intricate ,
- making waves ,
- multi plying ,
- multi-plied ,
- multi-plying ,
- open can worms ,
- opened can of worms ,
- opened can worms ,
- opening can of worms ,
- opening can worms ,
- opens can of worms ,
- opens can worms ,
- rendered unintelligible ,
- rendering unintelligible ,
- renders unintelligible ,
- snafuing ,
- snarling up ,
- snarls up .
- be fog ,
- be fogged ,
- be fogging ,
- be fogs ,
- be numb ,
- be numbed ,
- be numbing ,
- be numbs ,
- be-fog ,
- be-fogged ,
- be-fogging ,
- be-fogs ,
- be-numb ,
- be-numbed ,
- be-numbing ,
- be-numbs ,
- over power ,
- over powered ,
- over powering ,
- over powers ,
- over-power ,
- over-powered ,
- over-powering ,
- over-powers ,
- sur prising ,
- sur-prised ,
- sur-prising .
- blew out ,
- blows out ,
- de moralize ,
- de moralized ,
- de moralizes ,
- de moralizing ,
- de-moralize ,
- de-moralized ,
- de-moralizes ,
- de-moralizing ,
- dis courage ,
- dis courages ,
- dis hearten ,
- dis heartened ,
- dis heartening ,
- dis heartens ,
- dis-courage ,
- dis-courages ,
- dis-hearten ,
- dis-heartened ,
- dis-heartening ,
- dis-heartens ,
- gat to ,
- gotten to ,
- psyching out ,
- psychs out ,
- sending up ,
- takes apart ,
- takes steam out ,
- taking steam out ,
- took steam out ,
- un glue ,
- un glued ,
- un glues ,
- un gluing ,
- un man ,
- un manned ,
- un manning ,
- un mans ,
- un zip ,
- un zipping ,
- un zips ,
- un-glue ,
- un-glued ,
- un-glues ,
- un-gluing ,
- un-man ,
- un-manned ,
- un-manning ,
- un-mans ,
- un-zip ,
- un-zipped ,
- un-zipping ,
- un-zips ,
- under mined ,
- under mining ,
- under-mined ,
- under-mining .
- agitate ,
- blur ,
- capsize ,
- churn ,
- convulse ,
- discompose ,
- dishevel ,
- dislocate ,
- displace ,
- ferment ,
- meddle ,
- misplace ,
- ripple ,
- roil ,
- roughen ,
- rumple ,
- scatter ,
- swirl ,
- tamper ,
- toss ,
- tousle ,
- whip ,
- whisk .
- dis joint ,
- dis jointed ,
- dis jointing ,
- dis joints ,
- dis locate ,
- dis located ,
- dis locates ,
- dis locating ,
- dis ordered ,
- dis ordering ,
- dis temper ,
- dis tempered ,
- dis tempering ,
- dis tempers ,
- dis-joint ,
- dis-jointed ,
- dis-jointing ,
- dis-joints ,
- dis-locate ,
- dis-located ,
- dis-locates ,
- dis-locating ,
- dis-ordered ,
- dis-ordering ,
- dis-temper ,
- dis-tempered ,
- dis-tempering ,
- dis-tempers .
- brake down ,
- breaks down ,
- broke down ,
- de mobilize ,
- de mobilized ,
- de mobilizes ,
- de mobilizing ,
- de stroy ,
- de stroyed ,
- de stroying ,
- de stroys ,
- de-mobilize ,
- de-mobilized ,
- de-mobilizes ,
- de-mobilizing ,
- de-stroy ,
- de-stroyed ,
- de-stroying ,
- de-stroys ,
- dis band ,
- dis banded ,
- dis banding ,
- dis bands ,
- dis organize ,
- dis organized ,
- dis organizes ,
- dis organizing ,
- dis perse ,
- dis-band ,
- dis-banded ,
- dis-banding ,
- dis-bands ,
- dis-organize ,
- dis-organized ,
- dis-organizes ,
- dis-organizing ,
- dis-perse ,
- mis laid ,
- mis lay ,
- mis laying ,
- mis lays ,
- mis place ,
- mis placed ,
- mis places ,
- mis placing ,
- mis-laid ,
- mis-lay ,
- mis-laying ,
- mis-lays ,
- mis-place ,
- mis-places ,
- mis-placing ,
- put out order ,
- puts out of order ,
- puts out order ,
- putting out of order ,
- putting out order ,
- turn topsy turvy ,
- turn topsyturvy ,
- turned topsy turvy ,
- turned topsy-turvy ,
- turned topsyturvy ,
- turning topsy turvy ,
- turning topsy-turvy ,
- turning topsyturvy ,
- turns topsy turvy ,
- turns topsy-turvy ,
- turns topsyturvy .
- muddied the waters ,
- muddied waters ,
- muddies the waters ,
- muddies waters ,
- muddying the waters ,
- muddying waters ,
- rattle cage ,
- rattle one cage ,
- rattle ones cage ,
- rattled cage ,
- rattled one cage ,
- rattled one's cage ,
- rattled ones cage ,
- rattles cage ,
- rattles one cage ,
- rattles one's cage ,
- rattles ones cage ,
- rattling cage ,
- rattling one cage ,
- rattling one's cage ,
- rattling ones cage ,
- upsets apple cart ,
- upsets the apple cart ,
- upsetting apple cart ,
- upsetting the apple cart .
- burns up ,
- burnt up ,
- de press ,
- de pressed ,
- de presses ,
- de pressing ,
- de-press ,
- de-pressed ,
- de-presses ,
- de-pressing ,
- dis place ,
- dis placed ,
- dis places ,
- dis placing ,
- dis tressed ,
- dis-place ,
- dis-placed ,
- dis-places ,
- dis-placing ,
- dis-tressed ,
- ex cite ,
- ex cited ,
- ex cites ,
- ex citing ,
- ex-cite ,
- ex-cited ,
- ex-cites ,
- inter fere ,
- inter feres ,
- inter-fere ,
- inter-feres ,
- made uneasy ,
- makes uneasy ,
- making uneasy ,
- out raged ,
- out rages ,
- out raging ,
- out-rage ,
- out-raged ,
- out-rages ,
- out-raging ,
- re move ,
- re moved ,
- re moving ,
- re place ,
- re placed ,
- re places ,
- re placing ,
- re-move ,
- re-moves ,
- re-moving ,
- re-place ,
- re-placed ,
- re-places ,
- re-placing ,
- un nerve ,
- un nerved ,
- un nerves ,
- un nerving ,
- un-nerve ,
- un-nerves ,
- un-nerving .
- caused trouble ,
- causes trouble ,
- dis unite ,
- dis united ,
- dis unites ,
- dis uniting ,
- dis-unite ,
- dis-united ,
- dis-unites ,
- dis-uniting ,
- in criminate ,
- in criminated ,
- in criminates ,
- in criminating ,
- in-criminate ,
- in-criminated ,
- in-criminates ,
- in-criminating .
- duked in ,
- dukes in ,
- duking in ,
- inter tangle ,
- inter tangled ,
- inter tangles ,
- inter tangling ,
- inter twine ,
- inter twines ,
- inter twining ,
- inter-tangle ,
- inter-tangled ,
- inter-tangles ,
- inter-tangling ,
- inter-twine ,
- inter-twines ,
- inter-twining ,
- intertangled ,
- intertangles ,
- intertangling ,
- ropes in ,
- roping in .
- came apart at seams ,
- came apart at the seams ,
- came apart seams ,
- came apart the seams ,
- casting about ,
- casts about ,
- come apart seams ,
- come apart the seams ,
- comes apart at seams ,
- comes apart at the seams ,
- comes apart seams ,
- comes apart the seams ,
- coming apart at seams ,
- coming apart at the seams ,
- coming apart seams ,
- coming apart the seams ,
- drop ball ,
- dropped ball ,
- dropping ball ,
- drops ball ,
- drops the ball ,
- dropt ball ,
- dropt the ball ,
- go pieces ,
- goes at backwards ,
- goes backwards ,
- going at backwards ,
- going backwards ,
- made a mess of ,
- made mess of ,
- make mess of ,
- makes a mess of ,
- makes mess of ,
- making a mess of ,
- making mess of ,
- miss cue ,
- miss one cue ,
- miss ones cue ,
- missed cue ,
- missed one cue ,
- missed one's cue ,
- missed ones cue ,
- misses cue ,
- misses one cue ,
- misses one's cue ,
- misses ones cue ,
- missing cue ,
- missing one cue ,
- missing one's cue ,
- missing ones cue ,
- pratfalled ,
- pratfalling ,
- slipt up ,
- stub one toe ,
- stub ones toe ,
- stubbed one toe ,
- stubbed one's toe ,
- stubbed ones toe ,
- stubbed toe ,
- stubbing one toe ,
- stubbing one's toe ,
- stubbing ones toe ,
- stubbing toe ,
- stubs one toe ,
- stubs one's toe ,
- stubs ones toe ,
- stubs toe ,
- tripping up ,
- trips up ,
- went at backwards ,
- went backwards ,
- working at ,
- works at ,
- wrought at .
- dis quiet ,
- dis quieted ,
- dis quieting ,
- dis quiets ,
- dis-quiet ,
- dis-quieted ,
- dis-quieting ,
- dis-quiets ,
- made nervous ,
- makes nervous ,
- making nervous .
- be foul ,
- be fouled ,
- be fouling ,
- be fouls ,
- be smirch ,
- be smirched ,
- be smirches ,
- be smirching ,
- be-foul ,
- be-fouled ,
- be-fouling ,
- be-fouls ,
- be-smirch ,
- be-smirched ,
- be-smirches ,
- be-smirching .
- over come ,
- over comes ,
- over coming ,
- over-comes ,
- over-coming ,
- threw in to tizzy ,
- threw into tizzy ,
- throw in to tizzy ,
- throwing in to tizzy ,
- throwing into tizzy ,
- throws in to tizzy ,
- throws into tizzy .
- put out countenance ,
- puts out countenance ,
- puts out of countenance ,
- putting out countenance ,
- putting out of countenance .
- blowing away ,
- blows away ,
- gave a turn ,
- gave turn ,
- give turn ,
- gives a turn ,
- gives turn ,
- giving a turn ,
- giving turn ,
- hit like ton bricks ,
- hits like ton bricks ,
- hits like ton of bricks ,
- hitting like ton bricks ,
- hitting like ton of bricks ,
- knocked unconscious ,
- knocking over ,
- knocking unconscious ,
- knocks over ,
- knocks unconscious ,
- strikes dumb ,
- striking dumb ,
- strook dumb ,
- takes breath away ,
- taking breath away ,
- threw a curve ,
- threw curve ,
- throw curve ,
- throwing a curve ,
- throwing curve ,
- throws a curve ,
- throws curve ,
- took breath away .
- Oversetting ,
- over sets ,
- over setting ,
- over turning ,
- over turns ,
- over-set ,
- over-sets ,
- over-setting ,
- over-turn ,
- over-turning ,
- oversets ,
- re verse ,
- re versing ,
- re-verse ,
- re-versed ,
- tipping over ,
- tips over ,
- turn insideout ,
- turn upsidedown ,
- turned inside-out ,
- turned insideout ,
- turned upside-down ,
- turned upsidedown ,
- turning inside-out ,
- turning insideout ,
- turning upside down ,
- turning upside-down ,
- turning upsidedown ,
- turns inside out ,
- turns inside-out ,
- turns insideout ,
- turns upside down ,
- turns upside-down ,
- turns upsidedown ,
- up ended ,
- up ending ,
- up ends ,
- up sets ,
- up setting ,
- up turned ,
- up turning ,
- up turns ,
- up-ended ,
- up-ending ,
- up-ends ,
- up-set ,
- up-sets ,
- up-setting ,
- up-turn ,
- up-turned ,
- up-turning ,
- up-turns .
Other synonyms:
- Bewilderedness ,
- ambiguity ,
- befuddlement ,
- bewilderment ,
- confusedness ,
- culture shock ,
- delirium ,
- difficulty ,
- disarrangement ,
- discombobulate ,
- discombobulation ,
- disorderedness ,
- disorderliness ,
- gum up ,
- intoxicate ,
- maelstrom ,
- mayhem ,
- mixed message ,
- predicament ,
- preoccupation ,
- puzzlement ,
- rigamarole ,
- topsy-turviness ,
- tower of babel ,
- vortex .
- blow .
- abstraction ,
- bedevil ,
- bewilder ,
- boggle ,
- bumble ,
- bungle ,
- chaos ,
- confusion ,
- disarray ,
- disorganization ,
- farce ,
- fudge ,
- mismanage ,
- mixture ,
- morass ,
- mystification ,
- puzzle ,
- rigmarole ,
- screwup ,
- shambles ,
- stupefaction ,
- three-ring circus ,
- tumult ,
- unsettle ,
- whirlwind .
- blunder ,
- circus ,
- fumble ,
- limp ,
- no man's land ,
- perplexity ,
- stagger ,
- stupor ,
- trance .
- spoil .
- throw .
- foul .
Other relevant words:
- Befogging ,
- Buffaloes ,
- DAMPS ,
- Damped ,
- Damping ,
- Dizzied ,
- Flipping ,
- Floundered ,
- Intertangle ,
- Limped ,
- Littering ,
- Messed ,
- Messing ,
- Misapplied ,
- Miscompute ,
- Misconjecture ,
- Misconstrued ,
- Overset ,
- PSYCH ,
- Snowed ,
- Snowing ,
- Travailed ,
- Travailing ,
- Unglue ,
- baffle ,
- ball up ,
- be set ,
- befog ,
- befogged ,
- befogs ,
- blew away ,
- blinded ,
- blinding ,
- blow away ,
- blow out ,
- blowing out ,
- bobble ,
- bobbled ,
- bobbles ,
- bobbling ,
- bollix ,
- bollix up ,
- bollixed ,
- bollixing ,
- botch ,
- break down ,
- breaking down ,
- buffalo ,
- buffaloed ,
- burn up ,
- burned up ,
- burning up ,
- cast about ,
- come apart at seams ,
- come apart at the seams ,
- complicate ,
- confuse ,
- daze ,
- demoralize ,
- disorganize ,
- disrupt ,
- disturb ,
- dizzies ,
- drop the ball ,
- dropped the ball ,
- dropping the ball ,
- duke in ,
- embroil ,
- enchain ,
- enchained ,
- enchaining ,
- enchains ,
- entangle ,
- fall down ,
- falling down ,
- falls down ,
- faze ,
- fell down ,
- fettered ,
- flounder ,
- flubbed ,
- fluster ,
- foul up ,
- fumbling ,
- get to ,
- gets to ,
- getting to ,
- give a turn ,
- go at backwards ,
- go backwards ,
- goof up ,
- got to ,
- grieve ,
- groused ,
- grousing ,
- heating ,
- hit like ton of bricks ,
- inter-twined ,
- intertwines ,
- knock over ,
- knock unconscious ,
- knocked over ,
- lead on ,
- leading on ,
- leads on ,
- led on ,
- louse up ,
- loused ,
- lousing ,
- lurch ,
- lurching ,
- made do ,
- make a mess of ,
- make a scene ,
- make do ,
- make hash of ,
- make nervous ,
- make uneasy ,
- making do ,
- manage ,
- mar ,
- matted ,
- mess up ,
- mess with one's head ,
- mishandle ,
- mislay ,
- miss one's cue ,
- molest ,
- muck up ,
- mucked ,
- mucked up ,
- mucking ,
- mutter ,
- mystified ,
- mystify ,
- nonplus ,
- numbing ,
- obfuscate ,
- over set ,
- over turn ,
- perplex ,
- perturb ,
- pratfall ,
- pratfalls ,
- psych out ,
- psyched out ,
- psyching ,
- psychs ,
- pull a boner ,
- put out of countenance ,
- put out of order ,
- queered ,
- queering ,
- queers ,
- rattle ,
- rope in ,
- roped in ,
- scatters ,
- scrape by ,
- scraping by ,
- screw up ,
- send up ,
- sends up ,
- sent up ,
- shuffle ,
- slip up ,
- slipped up ,
- slipping up ,
- slips up ,
- strike dumb ,
- struck dumb ,
- stub one's toe ,
- stub toe ,
- stun ,
- take apart ,
- take breath away ,
- take steam out ,
- taking apart ,
- throw a curve ,
- tip over ,
- tipped over ,
- tire ,
- took apart ,
- trip up ,
- tripped up ,
- turn inside out ,
- turn inside-out ,
- turn topsy-turvy ,
- turn upside down ,
- turn upside-down ,
- turned inside out ,
- turned upside down ,
- turning inside out ,
- unglued ,
- unglues ,
- ungluing ,
- unman ,
- unmanned ,
- unmanning ,
- unmans ,
- up set ,
- up turn ,
- upend ,
- upended ,
- upending ,
- upends ,
- upset ,
- upturning ,
- work at ,
- worked at .
- Interfuse ,
- in fold ,
- inter-relate ,
- inter-related ,
- inter-relating ,
- inter-woven ,
- interfused ,
- interfusing ,
- interrelate ,
- interrelated ,
- interrelates ,
- interrelating ,
- make intricate ,
- make waves ,
- makes waves ,
- open can of worms ,
- render unintelligible ,
- snafued ,
- snarl up ,
- snarled up .
- Disarraying ,
- Fuddling ,
- addle ,
- bedlamize ,
- bemuse ,
- cloud ,
- disarrayed ,
- discreate ,
- encumber ,
- encumbered ,
- fuddle ,
- fuddled ,
- fuddles ,
- lead astray ,
- leading astray ,
- led astray ,
- misinformed ,
- mix up ,
- muss up ,
- mussed up ,
- render uncertain ,
- stir up ,
- stirred up ,
- stirring up ,
- stirs up ,
- throw off balance ,
- throws off balance .
- Augean Stables ,
- Botchery ,
- Dumfound ,
- Foozle ,
- Gallimaufry ,
- Intertwist ,
- Misarrange ,
- Misorder ,
- Moider ,
- Olio ,
- Slipslop ,
- Unconformity ,
- Unform ,
- Unsettlement ,
- Unshape ,
- abortion ,
- addle the wits ,
- agglomerate ,
- agglomeration ,
- amaze ,
- ambivalence ,
- anarchism ,
- anarchy ,
- anomaly ,
- anticlimax ,
- assorted ,
- assortment ,
- ataxia ,
- ataxic ,
- awkwardness ,
- ballocks up ,
- bamboozle ,
- bamboozlement ,
- batch ,
- bathos ,
- be all thumbs ,
- beat ,
- becloud ,
- become rotten ,
- bedazzle ,
- befuddled ,
- bemused ,
- bewildered ,
- blend ,
- blow in ,
- blunder away ,
- blunder into ,
- blunder on ,
- blunder upon ,
- boisterous ,
- bother ,
- botheration ,
- bug ,
- bugger up ,
- bull ,
- butcher ,
- can of worms ,
- carfuffle ,
- cast away ,
- chaotic ,
- cluttered ,
- collage ,
- combination ,
- commotion ,
- complexity ,
- complication ,
- composite ,
- consternation ,
- contrive ,
- cope ,
- corn ,
- crunch ,
- crush ,
- dazedness ,
- dazzle ,
- deal ,
- dear ,
- deform ,
- demoralise ,
- destroy ,
- devastation ,
- dilemma ,
- disaster ,
- discomfit ,
- discomfiture ,
- discomposure ,
- disconcert ,
- disconcertion ,
- disconnect ,
- discord ,
- dishevelment ,
- disjoint ,
- disordered ,
- disorganized ,
- disorientation ,
- dissipate ,
- distemper ,
- distort ,
- distract ,
- disturbance ,
- disunion ,
- drain ,
- dumbfound ,
- electronic jamming ,
- embarrass ,
- embarrassment ,
- embrangle ,
- emergency ,
- encumbrance ,
- ensnarl ,
- entanglement ,
- exhaust ,
- facer ,
- failure ,
- farrago ,
- fat-headed ,
- fault ,
- faux pas ,
- fiasco ,
- fiddle around ,
- fixing ,
- fizzle ,
- flabbergast ,
- flock ,
- floor ,
- flop ,
- fluff ,
- flummox ,
- flunk ,
- flurry ,
- flutter ,
- fog up ,
- fool away ,
- foul-up ,
- frenzy ,
- fritter away ,
- furious ,
- fuss ,
- fuzz ,
- garble ,
- get ,
- get along ,
- get by ,
- gnarl ,
- gob ,
- golf hole ,
- good deal ,
- great deal ,
- hash up ,
- hassle ,
- hatful ,
- haze ,
- head-scratching ,
- heap ,
- heck ,
- hesitate ,
- heterogeneous ,
- hodgepodge ,
- hole ,
- hollow ,
- holy mess ,
- hornet's nest ,
- hornswoggle ,
- hotch-potch ,
- hotchpotch ,
- huddle ,
- hugger mugger ,
- hustle ,
- imbroglio ,
- implicate ,
- indiscriminate ,
- inebriate ,
- integrated ,
- interlace ,
- intertwine ,
- interweave ,
- intricacy ,
- involve ,
- involvement ,
- irregularity ,
- jam ,
- jamming ,
- jingle ,
- jungle ,
- kerfuffle ,
- kettle of fish ,
- kink ,
- knot ,
- labyrinth ,
- lavish ,
- license ,
- lick ,
- litter ,
- localisation ,
- localization ,
- locating ,
- location ,
- lot ,
- lumber ,
- make ,
- make it ,
- make water ,
- mangle ,
- mare's-nest ,
- mash ,
- mass ,
- maw ,
- maze ,
- medley ,
- menagerie ,
- mending ,
- mesh ,
- mess and a half ,
- mess hall ,
- messiness ,
- mickle ,
- micturate ,
- mingle ,
- mint ,
- miscellaneous ,
- miscellany ,
- misconduct ,
- miscue ,
- mishmash ,
- misrule ,
- misspend ,
- mist ,
- mix ,
- mixed ,
- mixing up ,
- montage ,
- muck ,
- muckle ,
- mud ,
- muddle through ,
- muddled ,
- muddlement ,
- muddy ,
- muff ,
- mull ,
- mumble ,
- murder ,
- murmur ,
- mussiness ,
- no-man's-land ,
- noisy ,
- overdraw ,
- pass water ,
- pastiche ,
- patchwork ,
- peck ,
- pell-mell ,
- perturbation ,
- pickle ,
- pigpen ,
- pigsty ,
- pile ,
- pinch ,
- plight ,
- position ,
- pot ,
- pother ,
- potpourri ,
- press ,
- problem ,
- promiscuous ,
- pucker ,
- puddle ,
- put out ,
- quagmire ,
- quandary ,
- queer ,
- question ,
- quicksand ,
- quite a little ,
- raft ,
- raise hell ,
- ramify ,
- randomize ,
- rat's nest ,
- ravel ,
- relieve oneself ,
- remedy ,
- repair ,
- reparation ,
- riffle ,
- rile ,
- riot ,
- riotous ,
- ruin ,
- run out ,
- run through ,
- scrape ,
- scrape along ,
- scrape through ,
- screw ,
- sense of shame ,
- shake up ,
- sight ,
- situation ,
- skein ,
- slip ,
- smorgasbord ,
- smother ,
- snag ,
- snarl ,
- snarl-up ,
- sophism ,
- sow broadcast ,
- spend a penny ,
- spill ,
- spin ,
- spot ,
- squander ,
- stack ,
- stew ,
- stick ,
- struggle ,
- stump ,
- stupefy ,
- stymie ,
- swallow ,
- sweat ,
- swivet ,
- take a leak ,
- tangle ,
- throw away ,
- throw into confusion ,
- throw into disorder ,
- tidy sum ,
- tight spot ,
- tizzy ,
- topple ,
- trap ,
- trip ,
- turbulent ,
- turmoil ,
- twist ,
- unintelligibility ,
- untidiness ,
- upheaval ,
- urinate ,
- vex ,
- violent ,
- wad ,
- washout ,
- waste ,
- welter ,
- whittle ,
- whole lot ,
- whole slew ,
- wild ,
- wreck ,
- yap .
- Ataxias ,
- Intricateness ,
- Mobocracy ,
- Scatterings ,
- Torsions ,
- Trepidity ,
- Uncertainties ,
- bafflement ,
- boner ,
- clutter ,
- confusion dilemma ,
- disorder ,
- emotional upset ,
- ensnarement ,
- entrapment ,
- entrapments ,
- hash ,
- iffiness ,
- inconclusiveness ,
- indiscipline ,
- jumble ,
- lawlessness ,
- marsh ,
- meanderings ,
- mess ,
- mess-up ,
- mess-ups ,
- messes ,
- mis-statement ,
- misconception ,
- misprint ,
- misprints ,
- misstatement ,
- mistake ,
- mix-up ,
- mixup ,
- mob rule ,
- overestimation ,
- panic ,
- plaids ,
- riotings ,
- rummage ,
- scramble ,
- slip of tongue ,
- statics ,
- tartan ,
- tartans ,
- terrorism ,
- topsyturviness ,
- torsion ,
- underestimation ,
- underestimations ,
- unholy mess ,
- windings .
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How to use "Muddle" in context?
Muddle is to mix something incorrectly, often loosely referring to confuse or baffled thinking. Origins of the word are unknown, but it is first recorded in 1598. The word has numerous meanings, but is often used to refer to an unspecified mixture. In modern usage, muddle usually implies that something is difficult to understand or to follow.
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