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English to English noun
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a state of confusion and disorderliness |  | Example: the house was a mess
she smoothed the mussiness of the bed
source: wordnet30
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informal terms for a difficult situation | | Example: he got into a terrible fix
he made a muddle of his marriage
source: wordnet30
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soft semiliquid food | | Example: a mess of porridge
source: wordnet30
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a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel | | source: wordnet30
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a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax | | source: wordnet30
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(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent | | Example: a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
it must have cost plenty
a slew of journalists
a wad of money
source: wordnet30
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Mass; church service. | | source: webster1913
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A quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a person or party for one meal; as, a mess of pottage; also, the food given to a beast at one time. | | source: webster1913 verb
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eat in a mess hall | | source: wordnet30
| 10 |
make a mess of or create disorder in | | Example: He messed up his room
source: wordnet30
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To take meals with a mess; to belong to a mess; to eat (with others); as, I mess with the wardroom officers. | | source: webster1913
| 12 |
To supply with a mess. | | source: webster1913
| 13 |
To make a mess of; to disorder or muddle; to muss; to jumble; to disturb. | | source: webster1913
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