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11muck up — Synonyms and related words: ball up, begrime, bemire, bemud, besmoke, bloomer, blooper, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead play, boner, boo boo, boob stunt, boot, bugger, bugger up, complicate, confound, confuse, cook, dirt, dirty, dirty… …
12screw up — Synonyms and related words: abreast, acquainted, affix, amiss, anarchy, anchor, annex, attach, au courant, back, ball up, belay, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo boo,… …
13mistake — n 1. error, inaccuracy, fallacy, erratum, corrigendum, Sports. miscue; fault, flaw, human error; oversight, omission. 2. blunder, botch, bungle, fumble, flub, muff, Inf. bobble; leak, slip, slip of the tongue or pen, Inf. slipup; All Sl. pratfall …
14trip — n 1. journey, voyage, cruise, excursion, tour, jaunt, junket; passage, circuit, transit, crossing, sail, grand tour, round trip; expedition, trek, safari, shoot, stalk; outing, ride, drive, run, Inf. hop; walk, stroll, hike, promenade, ramble;… …
15blow — Synonyms and related words: Barnumize, Lucullan feast, accident, accomplished fact, accomplishment, ache, achievement, aching, act, acta, action, adventure, amplify, anthesis, astonishment, bafflement, bagpipe, balk, bang, banquet, bash,… …
16louse up — Synonyms and related words: ball up, bitch, bitch up, blow, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead into it, boot, bugger, bugger up, bungle, complicate, confound, confuse, cook, crab, cramp, crimp, drop a brick, drop the ball, duff, embrangle,… …
17botch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. bungle, blunder, butcher; mar, spoil; mismanage. See unskillfulness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. bungle, spoil, mar, ruin, wreck, mutilate, fumble, distort, blunder, mishandle, do clumsily, muddle, make a …
18scold — n shrew, vixen, termagant, *virago, amazon scold vb Scold, upbraid, rate, berate, tongue lash, jaw, bawl, chew out, wig, rail, revile, vituperate can all mean to reprove, reproach, or censure angrily, harshly, and more or less abusively. Scold,… …
19err — v 1. be mistaken, be in error, be incorrect, be in the wrong, be at fault, fly in the face of; misbelieve, lose faith; misjudge, misreckon, miscalculate, misestimate; misunderstand; be out of line, be off the mark, be wide of the mark, Inf. be… …
20foot — n 1. trotter, hoof, paw, pad; Inf. tootsy, Anat. pes, kicker, (usu. pi.) dog. 2. base, foundation, principle, basis, footing, groundwork, substructure, substratum, understruc ture; support, pedestal, stand, rest, prop, stay, brace; bottom, Archit …
