What is another word for muddle up?
Pronunciation: [mˈʌdə͡l ˈʌp] (IPA) 
Muddle up is a phrasal verb that can be replaced by several synonyms when we want to express the idea of mixing up, confusing, or jumbling. Some of those synonyms are: confuse, mix up, mishandle, scramble, disarrange, jumble, mess up, disorganize, bungle, blur, snarl, tangle, and jumble. Depending on the context and the registers of the language, each of these synonyms can be more appropriate than others. For instance, if we are talking about cooking, we might prefer to say "muddle up" or "mix up" since they are more specific. But if we are talking about organizing thoughts or information, we might use "confuse" or "disorganize".
