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what does mix-up mean?

MIX-UP as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw
    Hypernyms(s) mix-up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
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what does mix up mean?

MIX UP as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cause to be perplexed or confounded
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • This problem stumped her
    Hypernyms(s) mix up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • assemble without order or sense
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence
    Hypernyms(s) mix up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
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