| means | (verb) bring disorder to
disarray, disorder |
| means | (verb) make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter"
perplex, complicate |
| means | (verb) destroy the arrangement or order of; "My son disarranged the papers on my desk"
disarrange |
| means | (verb) to bring or combine together or with something else; "resourcefully he mingled music and dance"
unify, mix, mingle, amalgamate, commix |
| means | (verb) tamper with; "Don't touch my CDs!"
touch, disturb |
| means | (verb) make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
obscure, blur, confuse, obnubilate |
| means | (verb) make dark or darker; "darken a room"
darken |
| means | (verb) make more complex, intricate, or richer; "refine a design or pattern"
rarify, elaborate, complicate, refine |
| means | (verb) make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"
scramble |
| means | (verb) bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"
bestow, bring, lend, add, contribute, impart |
| means | (verb) disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my hair"
tangle, dishevel, tousle |
| means | (verb) change the arrangement or position of
vex, disturb, stir up, raise up, shake up, agitate, commove |
| means | (verb) make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"
tussle, muss |
| means | (verb) bring into random order
throw together, scramble, jumble |
| means | (verb) disturb the arrangement of; "disarrange the papers"
disarrange |
| means | (verb) cause to lose one's composure
untune, discomfit, upset, discompose, disconcert |
| means | (verb) move an implement through; "stir the soup"; "stir my drink"; "stir the soil"
stir |
| means | (verb) make a concoction (of) by mixing
concoct |
| means | (verb) be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled"
mingle, jumble |
| means | (verb) assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
confuse, mix up, jumble |
| means | (verb) combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
immingle, blend, intermix, intermingle |
| means | (verb) cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
flurry, confuse, put off, disconcert |
| means | (verb) make a mess of or create disorder in; "He messed up his room"
mess, mess up |
| means | (verb) spin,wind, or twist together; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope"; "intertwined hearts"
lace, enlace, interlace, intertwine, entwine, twine |
| means | (verb) mix or blend; "Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils"
admix |
| means | (verb) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
confuse, throw, bedevil, fox, confound, befuddle, fuddle, discombobulate |
| means | (verb) lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene"
meld, melt |
| means | (verb) twitch or flutter; "the paper flicked"
flick, ruffle, riffle |
| means | (verb) become dark or darker; "The sky darkened"
darken |
| means | (verb) cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her"
stump, mix up |
| means | (verb) disturb the composure of
unnerve, faze, unsettle, enervate |
| means | (verb) move very slightly; "He shifted in his seat"
budge, agitate, shift, stir |
| means | (verb) twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child entangled the cord"
tangle, snarl, entangle, mat |
| means | (verb) stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
scramble, beat |
| means | (verb) mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
merge, fuse, commingle, flux, coalesce, immix, mix, blend, meld, combine, conflate |
| means | (verb) disturb the smoothness of; "ruffle the surface of the water"
ruffle, mess up, rumple, ruffle up |