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addle

verb

1 addle

Mix up or confuse.

synonyms: muddle, puddle.

Roget 169: be unproductive etc. adj.; hang fire, flash in the pan, come to nothing.    [make unproductive] sterilize, addle; disable, inactivate.   

Dutch: door mekaar mengen, verwarren

2 addle

Become rotten.


adjective

Roget 732: unsuccessful, successless; failing, tripping etc. v.; at fault; unfortunate etc. 735.    abortive, addle, stillborn; fruitless, ... show more

Roget 730: not completed etc. v.; incomplete etc. 53; uncompleted, unfinished, unaccomplished, unperformed, unexecuted; sketchy, addle.    in progress, ... show more

Moby thesaurus: addle the wits, amaze, astound, baffle, ball up, bamboozle, beat, becloud, bedazzle, befuddle, bemuse, besot, bewilder, boggle, bother, buffalo, bug, cloud, confound, confuse ... show more.

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