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clutter

[ kluht-er ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to fill or litter with things in a disorderly manner:

    All kinds of papers cluttered the top of his desk.



verb (used without object)

  1. British Dialect. to run in disorder; move with bustle and confusion.
  2. British Dialect. to make a clatter.
  3. to speak so rapidly and inexactly that distortions of sound and phrasing result.

noun

  1. a disorderly heap or assemblage; litter:

    It's impossible to find anything in all this clutter.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. a state or condition of confusion.
  3. confused noise; clatter.
  4. an echo or echoes on a radar screen that do not come from the target and can be caused by such factors as atmospheric conditions, objects other than the target, chaff, and jamming of the radar signal.

clutter

/ ˈ°ì±ôÊŒ³ÙÉ™ /

verb

  1. usually troften foll byup to strew or amass (objects) in a disorderly manner
  2. intr to move about in a bustling manner
  3. intr to chatter or babble
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a disordered heap or mass of objects
  2. a state of disorder
  3. unwanted echoes that confuse the observation of signals on a radar screen
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ´Çv±ð°ù·³¦±ô³Ü³Ùt±ð°ù verb (used with object)
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦±ô³Ü³Ùt±ð°ù verb (used with object)
  • ³Ü²Ô·³¦±ô³Ü³Ùt±ð°ùed adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of clutter1

1550–60; variant of clotter (now obsolete), equivalent to clot + -er 6
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of clutter1

C15 clotter, from clotteren to clot
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Charles used a chunk of his money to travel the world and settled down with souvenir magnets cluttering every inch of his fridge.

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The new songs are forgettable and the animation is cluttered with every pixel competing to show off.

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For the star duo of LeBron James and Austin Reaves, things were a little less cluttered Thursday night as the pair took turns dragging the Lakers to a much-needed win after awful back-to-back losses.

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The visible clutter sets off a contagious, slightly embarrassed giggle, which she muffles with her hands.

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They find common ground, ousting old clutter in the process.

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