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addle

verb

/ˈæd.l̩/

Meaning

To confuse or muddle someone’s mind.

The complicated instructions only served to addle him.

confuse, perplex, bewilder, muddle

clarify, enlighten, explain

addle the brain, addle the mind, completely addled

To take apart something into its separate pieces.

Combine in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects.

To give someone facts or information.

Moving in a particular direction.

used to indicate a future possibility or action in the past

making a loud, prolonged barking or howling sound, especially of dogs