Vocabulary
Muddle
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
bring into a disordered or confusing state.
Urdu meaning
گڑبڑ، الجھانا، گڈ مڈ کرنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- This needs, above all, a break from the business-as-usual, muddle-through approach of the past. The wnter is a former ambassador to the US, UK and UN.
Synonyms
confuse, mix up, jumble, jumble up, disarrange, disorganize, disorder, disturb
Antonyms
be in (good) order, orderly
Curator example
“I fear he may have muddled the message”
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