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muff

/ muff /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a warm tubular covering for the hands
Type of:
handwear hand wear
verb Sense 2
fail to catch, as of a ball
Type of:
fail neglect
Derived:
fumble
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 3
(sports) dropping the ball
Type of:
blunder blooper bloomer
Derived:
fumble
Domain:
baseball baseball game ball
verb Sense 4
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"
"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
Type of:
fail go wrong miscarry
Derived:
blunder blooper bloomer bungle foul-up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
39%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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handwear hand wear fail neglect blunder blooper bloomer go wrong miscarry