 jumble |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a confused multitude of things | |
| Synonyms: | welter muddle smother mare's_nest clutter | |
| Related terms: | disorderliness rummage addle clutter | |
| 2. | [ verb ] be all mixed up or jumbled together | |
| Synonyms: | mingle | |
| Examples: | "His words jumbled" |
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| Related terms: | be patchwork | |
| 3. | [ verb ] bring into random order | |
| Synonyms: | throw_together scramble | |
| Related terms: | disorder tumble patchwork scrambler | |
| 4. | [ verb ] assemble without order or sense | |
| Synonyms: | mix_up confuse | |
| Examples: | "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence" |
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| Related terms: | assemble addle mistake patchwork | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie | |
| Synonyms: | jumbal | |
| Related terms: | cake | |
| 6. | [ noun ] a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas | |
| Synonyms: | patchwork hodgepodge | |
| Related terms: | theory scramble | |
| Similar spelling: |
jumbled jumbal |
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