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Meddle vs. Muddle — What's the Difference?

Meddle vs. Muddle — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Meddle and Muddle

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Meddle

Meddle is the sixth studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd, by Harvest Records. The album was produced between the band's touring commitments, from January to August 1971 at a series of locations around London, including Abbey Road Studios and Morgan Studios.

Muddle

To mix together, especially confusedly
The various flavors are muddled in this recipe.

Meddle

Interfere in something that is not one's concern
I don't want him meddling in our affairs

Muddle

To mix (a drink or the ingredients of a drink), especially with a muddler.

Meddle

To intrude into other people's affairs or business; interfere.
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Muddle

To put into a state of confusion; confuse
Emotional rhetoric will only muddle the debate on the issue.

Meddle

To handle something carelessly or ignorantly; tamper
Don't meddle with my phone!.

Muddle

To confuse or befuddle (a person or the mind, for example).

Meddle

To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly.

Muddle

To mismanage or bungle
Muddle a task.

Meddle

(obsolete) To interest or engage oneself; to have to do (with), in a good sense.

Muddle

To make turbid or muddy.

Meddle

(obsolete) To mix (something) with some other substance; to commingle, combine, blend.

Muddle

To think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
Muddled along through my high-school years.

Meddle

To have sex.

Muddle

A disordered condition; a mess or jumble.

Meddle

To mix; to mingle.
More to knowDid never meddle with my thoughts.

Muddle

A state of mental confusion.

Meddle

To interest or engage one's self; to have to do; - in a good sense.
Study to be quiet, and to meddle with your own business.

Muddle

See muddler.

Meddle

To interest or engage one's self unnecessarily or impertinently, to interfere or busy one's self improperly with another's affairs; specifically, to handle or distrub another's property without permission; - often followed by with or in.
Why shouldst thou meddle to thy hurt?
The civil lawyers . . . have meddled in a matter that belongs not to them.

Muddle

To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
Young children tend to muddle their words.

Meddle

To mix; to mingle.
"Wine meddled with gall."

Muddle

To mash slightly for use in a cocktail.
He muddled the mint sprigs in the bottom of the glass.

Meddle

Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly;
Don't meddle in my affairs!

Muddle

To dabble in mud.

Muddle

To make turbid or muddy.

Muddle

To think and act in a confused, aimless way.

Muddle

To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially.

Muddle

To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.

Muddle

A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
The muddle of nervous speech he uttered did not have much meaning.

Muddle

A mixture of crushed ingredients, as prepared with a muddler.

Muddle

To make turbid, or muddy, as water.
He did ill to muddle the water.

Muddle

To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially.
Epicurus seems to have had brains so muddled and confounded, that he scarce ever kept in the right way.
Often drunk, always muddled.

Muddle

To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.
They muddle it [money] away without method or object, and without having anything to show for it.

Muddle

To mix confusedly; to confuse; to make a mess of; as, to muddle matters; also, to perplex; to mystify.

Muddle

To dabble in mud.

Muddle

To think and act in a confused, aimless way.

Muddle

A state of being turbid or confused; hence, intellectual cloudiness or dullness.
We both grub on in a muddle.

Muddle

A confused multitude of things

Muddle

Informal terms for a difficult situation;
He got into a terrible fix
He made a muddle of his marriage

Muddle

Make into a puddle;
Puddled mire

Muddle

Mix up or confuse;
He muddled the issues

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