| NOUN | substance | muck, sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook, guck, gunk, ooze | any thick, viscous matter |
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| substance | muck, droppings, dung | fecal matter of animals | |
| VERB | change | muck | remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine |
| motion | muck, manure | spread manure, as for fertilization | |
| contact | muck, mire, mud, muck up | soil with mud, muck, or mire |
| Sounds | mah'k | |
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| Rhymes | aeronautic ... Zanuck: 70 rhymes with ahk... | |
| Meaning | Any thick, viscous matter. | |
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| Synonyms | sludge, slime, goo, goop, gook, guck, gunk, ooze | |
| Narrower | sapropel | sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans |
| Broader | matter | That which has mass and occupies space |
| Spanish | barro, cieno, lama, légamo, limo, lodo, moco, sustancia viscosa | |
| Catalan | llaca, llim, llot, tarquim | |
| Adjectives | mucky | dirty and messy |
| Verbs | muck | remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine |
| muck | soil with mud, muck, or mire | |
| Meaning | fecal matter of animals. | |
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| Synonyms | droppings, dung | |
| Narrower | chip, cow chip, cow dung, buffalo chip | A piece of dried bovine dung |
| coprolite | fossil excrement | |
| cow pie, cowpie | fecal matter of a cow | |
| pigeon droppings | droppings of pigeons | |
| Broader | fecal matter, faecal matter, feces, faeces, BM, stool, ordure, dejection | Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels |
| Spanish | estiércol, excremento | |
| Catalan | adob, fem, fems, merda | |
| Verbs | muck | spread manure, as for fertilization |
| Meaning | Remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
| Nouns | muck | any thick, viscous matter |
| Meaning | Spread manure, as for fertilization. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonym | manure | |
| Broader | spread, scatter, spread out | strew or distribute over an area |
| Spanish | abonar, estercolar | |
| Nouns | muck | fecal matter of animals |
| Meaning | Soil with mud, muck, or mire. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden" | |
| Synonyms | mire, mud, muck up | |
| Broader | dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire | make soiled, filthy, or dirty |
| Nouns | muck | any thick, viscous matter |
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