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to addle
01
to make someone unable to think clearly
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
addle
3rd person singular
addles
Present participle
addling
Past simple
addled
Past participle
addled
Examples
The complex instructions completely addled my brain.
02
(especially of eggs or organic matter) to go bad
Examples
The eggs had addled after weeks in the sun.
Lexical Tree
addled
addle
