v
(transitive, archaic) To crush or pound, especially using a pestle and mortar.
n
(archaic) An expression of opinionated conflict.
v
To fill something with clutter.
v
To fill with rubbish or with needless articles.
v
(obsolete) To entangle or confuse.
n
(informal) A burnt fragment; a cinder or crisp.
v
(transitive) To make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To move or position in an erratic, disorganised manner.
n
(figuratively) An unpleasant or controversial situation likely to be exacerbated by outside involvement.
v
To cram together in a jumbled fashion.
n
(countable, Britain, informal) A rummage sale.
n
(informal) A military situation for which it is difficult to plan or organize the logistics.
v
(simile) To appear messy or dishevelled.
v
(obsolete) To dress untidily.
v
(obsolete outside dialects, chiefly North Carolina, transitive) To tear to pieces.
n
A confused or complicated situation; a muddle.
v
(intransitive) To yield.
v
(intransitive) To churn continually; to swirl.
n
(cooking and cocktails) A mixture of crushed ingredients, as prepared with a muddler.
v
(transitive) To wrap up or cover (a source of noise) in order to deaden the sound.
v
(transitive) To rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy.
v
Obsolete form of rampage. [To move about wildly or violently.]
v
(transitive) To destroy or ruin the arrangement or order of; disarrange
n
A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder.
v
(transitive) To muss; to tousle.
n
(figuratively) Also sargasso: a confused, tangled mass or situation.
v
(printing, dated) To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
n
A confusedly mingled mass or heap.
n
The act of something that squelches.
v
(UK, dialect, obsolete, transitive) To confound.
v
(transitive) To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy.
n
A difficult or unpredictable situation.
v
(obsolete or dialectal, intransitive) To hurt, pain, smart.
adj
(UK, dialect) Quarrelsome.
adj
Characterised or marked by toppling
v
(transitive) To rumple, tousle.
v
Alternative form of tousle [To put into disorder; to tumble; to touse; to muss.]
v
To put into disorder; to tumble; to touse; to muss.
adj
(colloquial) tousled; tangled; rough; shaggy
v
(UK, dialect) Alternative form of touse [(transitive) To rumple, tousle.]
v
Alternative form of tousle [To put into disorder; to tumble; to touse; to muss.]
v
Alternative form of touse [(transitive) To rumple, tousle.]
v
Alternative form of touse [(transitive) To rumple, tousle.]
v
To muss, to make disorderly; to tousle or rumple.
v
(transitive) To throw into confusion.
n
Trouble; distress; tweag.
v
(transitive) To sort or rearrange (a jumbled collection) into the right order.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To envelop, wrap; confuse; confound.
n
A mass of debris or shingle.
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