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muddle n. [
clutter, jumble, fuddle, mare's nest, welter, smother] a confused multitude of things
. wn #2
muddle v. [
puddle] make into a puddle; "puddled mire"
. wn #3
muddle n. [
fix, hole, jam, mess, pickle, kettle of fish] informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"
. wn #4
muddle v. [
addle, puddle] mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"
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