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 Definitions of addle  [ˈæd l]  

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Definition of 'addle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) addle
to make or become confused.

2.  addle
to make or become rotten, as eggs.

3. (adj.) addle
mentally confused; muddled (usu. used in combination):
addleheaded.

4.  addle
rotten:
addle eggs.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME adel rotten, OE adela liquid, filth)

Definition of 'addle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) addle, muddle, puddle
mix up or confuse
"He muddled the issues"

2. (verb) addle
become rotten
"addled eggs"


Definition of 'addle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) addle
having lost the power of development, and become rotten, as eggs; putrid. Hence: Unfruitful or confused, as brains; muddled

2. (noun) addle
liquid filth; mire

3. (noun) addle
lees; dregs

4.  addle
to make addle; to grow addle; to muddle; as, he addled his brain

5.  addle
to earn by labor

6.  addle
to thrive or grow; to ripen



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