(v. t.) To make turbid, or muddy, as water.
(v. t.) To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to
intoxicate partially.
(v. t.) To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or
intoxicated.
(v. t.) To mix confusedly; to confuse; to make a mess of; as, to
muddle matters; also, to perplex; to mystify.
(v. i.) To dabble in mud.
(v. i.) To think and act in a confused, aimless way.
(n.) A state of being turbid or confused; hence, intellectual
cloudiness or dullness.
