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muddied up

muddied up is the simple past and past participle of muddy up.

Meaning of muddy up

Verb

muddy up (third-person singular simple present muddies up, present participle muddying up, simple past and past participle muddied up)

  1. To make muddy; to make clear water into muddy water.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To confuse (an issue or situation); to obscure or obfuscate (an issue or situation).

Questions about muddied up

What is muddied up the simple past and past participle of?
Muddied up is the simple past and past participle of muddy up.

Words near muddied up in the dictionary

  1. mudder
  2. mudders
  3. muddied
  4. muddied the water
  5. muddied the waters
  6. muddied up
  7. muddier
  8. muddiers
  9. muddies
  10. muddies the water
  11. muddies the waters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: muddied up (page history and authors); muddy up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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