Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muddying the waters

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
mud-dy-ing the wa-ters
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of muddy the waters

Questions

What does muddying the waters mean?
present participle and gerund of muddy the waters

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