mess up Synonyms

mess up Meaning

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mess up (v)

make a mess of, destroy or ruin

disturb the smoothness of

make a mess of or create disorder in

Wordnet

mess up (n)

something badly botched or muddled

mess up Sentence Examples

  1. Don't mess up the newly cleaned room with your toys.
  2. The hasty repair job ended up messing up the entire engine.
  3. She was afraid to ask for help because she didn't want to mess up.
  4. The experiment was a complete mess up due to the faulty equipment.
  5. The kids messed up the kitchen while trying to make a surprise breakfast.
  6. The company's reputation was messed up by the fraudulent actions of a few employees.
  7. I accidentally messed up the text message and sent it to the wrong person.
  8. His anxiety caused him to mess up a simple presentation.
  9. The politician's gaffe messed up his chance of winning the election.
  10. The repairman messed up the plumbing, leaving a flooded basement.

FAQs About the word mess up

make a mess of, destroy or ruin, disturb the smoothness of, make a mess of or create disorder in, something badly botched or muddled

blow, screw up,fumble, goof (up), foul up, bugger (up), ruin, bollix (up), boggle,murder

help, help, improve, remedy, ameliorate, better, refine, refine, rectify, enhance

Don't mess up the newly cleaned room with your toys.

The hasty repair job ended up messing up the entire engine.

She was afraid to ask for help because she didn't want to mess up.

The experiment was a complete mess up due to the faulty equipment.