11 collocations for addling

Not I. I let you go round and round; I turned you and twisted you, the oftener the better for me, till at last I got it into your pretty head that turning and twisting was addling your brains, and you had better let me be master.

There stood the Kaatskill Mountainsthere ran the silver Hudson at a distancethere was every hill and dale precisely as it had always beenRip was sorely perplexed"That flagon last night," thought he, "has addled my poor head sadly!

render uncertain &c adj.; put out, pose, puzzle, perplex, embarrass; confuse, confound; bewilder, bother, molder, addle the wits, throw off the scent, ambiguas in vulgus spargere voces

I will addle my brain afresh with the affair of Mr. Weiss and his patient, and let the Blackmore case rip.

'We will have no more of innkeeping,' he said; 'I have been sick and tired of it this many a day, and care not now to see men abuse good liquor and addle their silly pates to fill my purse.

He had not "addled" a penny for twelve months before he died.

All this whirl is a carefully prepared plan, worked out by expert flim-flammers to addle the reason, scramble intellect and make of men drooling derelicts.

I must go and con over my oration, at least if thy prophesying has not altogether addled my thoughts.

"I'm not behowden to ye for mich, as how 'tisI reckon I addle my mate.

Some person previously employed upon the ground had "set it eawt that there wur a chap comin' that would make 'em addle a hauve-a-creawn a day for their shillin'."

HENS SITTING.Some hens are very capricious as regards sitting; they will make a great fuss, and keep pining for the nest, and, when they are permitted to take to it, they will sit just long enough to addle the eggs, and then they're off again.

11 collocations for  addling