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muddy up
verb
To make muddy; to make clear water into muddy water.
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Mr Kratz, who resigned as District Attorney in 2010 after sexting a domestic abuse victim in a scandal that saw his legal licence suspended for four months, accused filmmakers for not wanting to "muddy up a perfectly good conspiracy movie with what actually happened".
That operating style, Mr. Turque observes, has "remained largely intact for nearly 25 years," from his days in the House of Representatives and the Senate through his current tenure as vice president: "a relentless work ethic; tactical caution; passionate advocacy of worthy but low-risk issues; and a willingness to revise, or simply muddy up, politically inconvenient positions".
Hence, the Element features no carpet inside to muddy up with a mountain bike, seats that fold totally flat for in-car sleeping and a totally flat floor, so that a bike, skis, or a futon can be loaded on board with ease.
No more sedated maroons and navy blue to muddy up the conference room.
Witherspoon said she prefers to keep her own counsel and not let her beliefs muddy up the debate.
"It is very important and Mr Turnbull knows better than to throw rocks and try to muddy up the issues.
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Then it requires teams of 15 or 30 or 50 to pull the logs through the muddy up-and-down of the vine-covered woodland.
If Letterman gets muddied up, so be it".
"Funk got muddied up with rainbow afros, platform shoes, crazy stuff and buffoonery," he says.
"It's an extremely difficult case and it has absolutely been muddied up by Turner's role as an informant.
No thermal tops or sweat-wicking rain jackets: today is a day for getting muddied up to the knees.
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