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Antonyms for makes a mess of
| Grammar : Verb |
- adorn
- aid
- arrange
- assist
- beautify
- behave
- build
- calm
- clarify
- clear up
- comfort
- construct
- correct
- create
- cure
- decorate
- develop
- do well
- educate
- encourage
- enlighten
- expand
- explain
- explicate
- fill
- fix
- give
- grow
- handle
- heal
- help
- honor
- idle
- increase
- inspirit
- invigorate
- laze
- let go
- lose
- manage
- mend
- obey
- order
- organize
- ornament
- praise
- protect
- repair
- sanctify
- soothe
- speak clearly
- stay
- strengthen
- succeed
- surrender
- uncomplicate
- understand
- untangle
- untwist
- yield
Definition of makes a mess of
- As in mishandle/mismanage : verb mess up
- As in muddle : verb confuse, disorganize
- As in muff : verb bungle
- As in ruin : verb devastate, destroy
- As in bungle : verb blunder, mess up
- As in butcher : verb ruin
- As in pauperize : verb ruin
- As in err : verb make a mistake; do wrong
- As in flounder : verb struggle; be in the dark
Synonyms for makes a mess of
- abuse
- addle
- ball up
- bankrupt
- be in error
- be inaccurate
- be incompetent
- be incorrect
- be inefficient
- be mistaken
- befuddle
- beggar
- bewilder
- blow
- blunder
- bobble
- boggle
- bollix
- bollix up
- boo-boo
- botch
- break
- bring down
- bring to ruin
- bungle
- bust
- butcher
- cast about
- choke
- clean out
- clutter
- come apart at the seams
- complicate
- confound
- crush
- daze
- decimate
- deface
- defeat
- defile
- demolish
- deplete
- deplore
- depredate
- derange
- desecrate
- despoil
- destroy
- deviate
- devour
- dilapidate
- disarrange
- discombobulate
- disfigure
- disorder
- disorient
- disturb
- do in
- drain
- drop the ball
- entangle
- err
- exhaust
- fall
- fall down
- fleece
- flop
- flub
- flummox
- fluster
- foul
- foul up
- fudge
- fumble
- go astray
- go at backwards
- go to pieces
- go wrong
- goof
- goof up
- grope
- gum up
- harm
- impoverish
- injure
- jumble
- labor
- lapse
- lay waste
- louse up
- lurch
- maim
- make a hash of
- make a mess of
- maladminister
- mangle
- mar
- mess
- mess up
- misapply
- misapprehend
- misarrange
- misbehave
- miscalculate
- misconduct
- misdirect
- misemploy
- misgovern
- mishandle
- misjudge
- mismanage
- miss one's cue
- mistreat
- misuse
- mix
- mix up
- muck
- muddle
- muff
- mumble
- murmur
- mutilate
- nonplus
- offend
- overlook
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- pauperize
- perplex
- perturb
- pervert
- pillage
- plunge
- pratfall
- prostitute
- psych out
- put foot in
- rape
- rattle
- ravel
- ravish
- raze
- reduce
- ruffle
- ruin
- sack
- scramble
- screw up
- shatter
- shoot oneself in foot
- shuffle
- sin
- slip
- slip up
- smash
- snafu
- snarl
- snarl up
- spoil
- spoilate
- stir up
- stray
- strive
- stub one's toe
- stumble
- stupefy
- tangle
- thrash
- throw
- throw off
- toil
- toss
- total
- transgress
- travail
- trespass
- trip up
- tumble
- use up
- wallow
- wander
- wipe out
- work at
- wrack
- wreak havoc on
- wreck
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