Meaning of muddy the waters | Babel Free
Equivalents
Examples
“He insisted that the Basque separatist group Eta remained the main line of investigation, and suggested the tape may have⟳ been an attempt⟳ to muddy the waters.”
““Thank⟳ you for having me on,” Banks began. The one statement he made that sounded genuinely credible. It’s not often that someone accused of electoral fraud gets to muddy the waters on live⟳ television ahead of a possible criminal investigation.”
“"Some applications will fail⟳. ORR does not need⟳ strong-arm tactics from DfT muddying the waters."”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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