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Examples of muck up in a Sentence
I swear, she mucks up everything she tries.
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Draymond Green, who has been terrific this season defensively, constantly mucked up the paint with rotations.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
This wouldn’t be the first time such a discrepancy mucks up the MCU.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 26 July 2024
Stock market The stock market is off to its best start to a year since 1997 but a massive dockworkers strike underway in the US could muck up some of that progress, economists say.
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Mercury confronting Neptune is mucking up communication.
—USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1896, in the meaning defined above
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“Muck up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muck%20up. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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