Muddy

verb

[ˈmʌdi]

Word Frequency: 3.1

Definitions

1.verbTo get mud on (something).

"If you muddy your shoes don't wear them inside."

2.verbTo make a mess of, or create confusion with regard to; to muddle.

"The discussion only muddied their understanding of the subject."

3.adjectiveCovered with or full of mud or wet soil.

"He slogged across the muddy field."

4.adjectiveWith mud or other sediment brought into suspension, turbid.

"The previously limpid water was now muddy as a result of the epic struggle."

5.adjectiveNot clear; mixed up or blurry.

6.adjectiveConfused; stupid; incoherent; vague.

7.adjectiveSoiled with feces.

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