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Meaning of
'addle'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Addle
[
a.
]
- Having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled.
2 .
Addle
[
n.
]
- Liquid filth; mire.
- Lees; dregs.
3 .
Addle
[
v. t. & i.
]
- To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle; as, he addled his brain.
- To earn by labor.
- To thrive or grow; to ripen.
Meaning of 'addle' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
addle
[
v
]
Meaning (1):
- become rotten
Example in sentence:
addled eggs
Meaning (2):
- mix up or confuse
Example in sentence:
He muddled the issues
Nearby Words:
add
addable
addax
added
addeem
addenda
addendum
adder
adder fly/
adder's-tongue
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