fuzzed (up)

Definition of fuzzed (up)next
past tense of fuzz (up)
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Verb
  • The report, issued on April 30, contains 14 recommendations, some of which were obscured from public view for security reasons.
    Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
  • Like too many others of his time, Smith’s sheer greatness tends to be obscured, his legacy overlooked.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • No Doubt defined an era with their individualistic fashion and blurred musical lines between ska and pop.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • Tears blurred his vision and reddened his face.
    Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the American prospect darkened.
    Peter Slevin, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Beyond the frequent urination Wayans experienced, type 2 diabetes symptoms can include increased thirst and hunger, weight loss, frequent infections, tingling in the hands and feet, darkened patches on the skin and dry skin.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • The mosque is blackened and burned, the minaret split in two.
    Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Add the unpeeled garlic and toast until blackened, about 5 minutes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • With Misiorowski also allowing just two hits – a pair of singles from José Caballero – the right-hander overshadowed Jones’ big league debut.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • It was mishap masked and overshadowed by the Timberwolves looking more like some washed up hoopers struggling at the local Lifetime Fitness rather than a group trying to reach the Western Conference Finals for the third straight season.
    Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
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“Fuzzed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fuzzed%20%28up%29. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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