muddles: meaning and definitions

To mix together, especially confusedly: The various flavors are muddled in this recipe. To mix (a drink or the ingredients of a drink), especially with a muddler.

To put into a state of confusion; confuse: Emotional rhetoric will only muddle the debate on the issue. To confuse or befuddle (a person or the mind, for example). See Synonyms at befuddle.

To mismanage or bungle: muddle a task.

To make turbid or muddy.

A disordered condition; a mess or jumble.

A state of mental confusion.

See muddler.