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muck up

[muhk-uhp] / ˈmʌkˌʌp /














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It freed up the Cougs to score in ways that aren’t possible with Cluff and Chinyelu, both of whom lack a perimeter game, allowing defenses to sag off and muck up the spacing.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024

The Bruins become not only stout against the run but also muck up opposing passing attacks thanks to a secondary featuring playmaking cornerback Devin Kirkwood.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2022

Halo cockpits have drawn ire from some motorsports fans because of how it can muck up the aesthetics.

From The Verge • Jul. 4, 2022

Because Butler is a weak 3-point shooter, Boston will crowd the paint and muck up Miami’s spacing.

From New York Times • May 17, 2022

Too much rain would muck up the roads.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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