Synonyms of the word welter


WELTERCLUTTER - DISORDER - DISORDERLINESS - FUDDLE - JUMBLE - MOVE - MUDDLE - SMOTHER - WALLOW

welter

  • n. A general confusion or muddle.
  • v. (intransitive) To roll around; to wallow.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To revel, luxuriate.
  • v. (intransitive) (of waves, billows) To rise and fall, to tumble over, to roll.
  • adj. Heavyweight (of horsemen).
  • v. To wither; to wilt.

clutter

  • n. (uncountable) A confused disordered jumble of things.
  • n. (uncountable) Background echos, from clouds etc., on a radar or sonar screen.
  • n. (countable) A group of cats; the collective noun for cats.
  • n. (obsolete) Clatter; confused noise.
  • v. To fill something with clutter.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To clot or coagulate, like blood.
  • v. To make a confused noise; to bustle.

disorder

  • n. Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
  • n. A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.
  • n. (medicine, countable) A physical or psychical malfunction.
  • v. (transitive) To throw into a state of disorder.
  • v. (transitive) To knock out of order or sequence.

disorderliness

  • n. The state or quality of being disorderly.

fuddle

  • v. To confuse or befuddle.
  • v. To intoxicate.
  • n. Intoxication.
  • n. Muddle, confusion.
  • n. (Britain, dialect, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire) A party or picnic where attendees bring…

jumble

  • v. (transitive) to mix or confuse.
  • v. (intransitive) to meet or unite in a confused way.
  • n. A mixture of unrelated things.
  • n. (Britain) Items for a rummage sale.
  • n. (archaic) A small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

muddle

  • v. To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
  • v. To mash slightly for use in a cocktail.
  • v. To dabble in mud.
  • v. To make turbid or muddy.
  • v. To think and act in a confused, aimless way.
  • v. To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially.
  • v. To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.
  • n. A mixture; a confusion; a garble.

smother

  • v. (transitive) To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or…
  • v. (transitive) To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.
  • v. (transitive) To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish; stifle;…
  • v. (transitive) In cookery: to cook in a close dish.
  • v. (transitive) To daub or smear.
  • v. (intransitive) To be suffocated.
  • v. (intransitive) To breathe with great difficulty by reason of smoke, dust, close covering or wrapping,…
  • v. (intransitive) Of a fire: to burn very slowly for want of air; smolder.
  • v. (intransitive) Figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled;…
  • v. (soccer) To get in the way of a kick of the ball.
  • v. (Australian rules football) To get in the way of a kick of the ball, preventing it going very far. When…
  • n. That which smothers or appears to smother, particularly.

wallow

  • v. (intransitive) To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
  • v. to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder.
  • v. (intransitive) To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
  • v. (intransitive) To live or exist in filth or in a sickening manner.
  • v. (intransitive, Britain, Scotland, dialect) To wither; to fade.
  • n. An instance of wallowing.
  • n. A pool of water or mud in which animals wallow, or the depression left by them in the ground.
  • n. A kind of rolling walk.
  • adj. (now dialectal) Tasteless, flat.

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