D defs.my
Entry 5 senses · 4 variants Webster, 1913

Clutter

/klŭt'-ẽr/ · Clut·ter · IPA /ˈklʌtɚ/
01 n. A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.
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    A confused collection; hence, confusion; disorder; as, the room is in a clutter.
    “He saw what a clutter there was with huge, overgrown pots, pans, and spits.” L'Estrange.
  2. 2.
    Clatter; confused noise.
02 v. t. To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room.
imp. & p. p. Cluttered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cluttering
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    To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room.
03 v. i. To make a confused noise; to bustle.
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    To make a confused noise; to bustle.
    “It [the goose] cluttered here, it chuckled there.” Tennyson.
04 v. t. To clot or coagulate, as blood.
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    To clot or coagulate, as blood.[Obs.]