14 collocations for muddled

In the sham election of to-day, which the politicians claim gives them a mandate to muddle up our affairs, the voter puts a x against the name of the least detestable of the two candidates that are thrust upon him.

not know what to make of &c (unintelligibility) 519, not know which way to turn, not know whether one stands on one s head or one's heels; float in a sea of doubt, hesitate, flounder; lose oneself, lose one's head; muddle one's brains.

Only a splendidly cultivated self-control prevented the blonde matron from retaliating upon the unfortunate who had muddled things.

You've muddled my head completely. PODKHALYÚZIN.

I have never known persons who exposed themselves for years to constant interruption who did not muddle away their intellects by it at last.

Now look at him, see how muddled his eye isbut he is approachinglisten to his utterance, don't you notice how thick it is?

The Pinkerton press did its level best to muddle the issues of that strike, by distorting some facts, passing over others, and inventing more.

It was too clear, that a doctrine which muddles the understanding perverts also the power of moral discernment.

But if he has eyesight sufficient to enable him to write out and sign a will, mere defective vision will not lead him to muddle the provisions.

" They succeeded in making their way into the hall, and after Joseph had held a dispute with the man who had shown them into their place, and who had muddled the tickets and their numbers, they settled down, and Ida looked round.

He muddled the accounts of the Leeds and Manchester Railroad and was sent home.

And here is a country bearing a well-known name, wherein no chill mists press upon our spirits, and no rain falls but what rolls off our backs like April showers off the backs of sleek drakes; where flowers bloom forever and birds are always singing; where every fellow hath a merry catch as he travels the roads, and ale and beer and wine (such as muddle no wits) flow like water in a brook.

He missed all examinations, muddled all chances, and finally, with £50 a year of his own, and no one to care much what happened to him, settled in London and took any odd job of a secretarial nature that offered itself.

" A thick coating of tears sprang to Mrs. Kaufman's eyes and muddled the gaze she turned toward Mr. Vetsburg.

14 collocations for  muddled