Pudder

//ˈpʌdə(ɹ)// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of pother (“commotion, noise”)

    "All in a pudder."

Verb
  1. 1
    To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother. transitive

    "that can be of no other use but to perplex and pudder him if he compares them"

  2. 2
    To make a tumult or bustle; to splash; to make a pother or fuss. intransitive

    "Puddering in the designs or doings of others."

Synonyms

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pother

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"that can be of no other use but to perplex and pudder him if he compares them"

Etymology

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