muddle sth up
UK— phrasal verb with muddle uk/ˈmʌd.əl/us/ˈmʌd.əl/verb
C2 to arrange things in the wrong order:
I've arranged the books alphabetically so don't muddle them up.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Making things dirty & untidy
- blacken
- blot
- clutter
- contaminate
- defile
- dirty
- disarrange
- foul
- mess
- mired
- mix
- mix sth up
- muddle
- muss
- pollute
- polluter
- soil
- stain
- sully
- tarnish
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