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clutter up

clutter up verb: to fill with rubbish or with needless articles.

Verb

clutter up (third-person singular simple present clutters up, present participle cluttering up, simple past and past participle cluttered up)

  1. (transitive) To fill with rubbish or with needless articles.
    • Why do you clutter up your mind with such useless knowledge?
    • The hotel lobby was cluttered up with furniture.

Forms of clutter up

third-person singular presentclutters up
present participlecluttering up
past participlecluttered up
pastcluttered up

Questions about clutter up

What does clutter up mean?
Clutter up means to fill with rubbish or with needless articles.
What part of speech is clutter up?
Clutter up is a verb.
What is the past tense of clutter up?
The past tense of clutter up is cluttered up.

Words near clutter up in the dictionary

  1. Clutha
  2. clutron
  3. clutrons
  4. CLUTs
  5. clutter
  6. clutter up
  7. clutter-free
  8. Clutterbuck
  9. cluttercore
  10. cluttered
  11. cluttered up

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