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English Dictionary: fuddle by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fuddle
n
  1. a confused multitude of things [syn: clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, welter, smother]
v
  1. make stupid with alcohol
    Synonym(s): befuddle, fuddle
  2. consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
    Synonym(s): drink, booze, fuddle
  3. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
    Synonym(s): confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fuddle \Fud"dle\, v. i.
      To drink to excess. [Colloq.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fuddle \Fud"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p., {Fuddled}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Fuddling}.] [Perh. formed as a kind of dim. of full. Cf.
      {Fuzzle}.]
      To make foolish by drink; to cause to become intoxicated.
      [Colloq.]
  
               I am too fuddled to take care to observe your orders.
                                                                              --Steele.
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