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    addle

    addle - Dictionary definition and meaning for word addle

    Definition
    (verb) mix up or confuse
    Synonyms : muddle , puddle
    Example Sentence
    • He muddled the issues
    Definition
    (verb) become rotten
    Example Sentence
    • addled eggs
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for addle

addle can be heard as "add----all" ,so add all and get confused

ADDLE ~ sounds like riddle which is usually confusing and hence we get confused.

Ad + dull..for a dull person everything is confusing...

i am a fool=addle

addle-baddle (hindi meaning on one side and then on other side) so someone who goes on changing sides

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a+ dull : rotten eggs always look dull.

Addle sounds like idle. If something is idle for a long time, such as food it becomes rotten.

addle sounds like idle ; idle means sitting without any work and hence as if confused by something.

aDDLE-riDDLE


Word used in video below:
text: embarrassment of having a drug addle
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