To make a place untidy or disorderly: “I wish they wouldn’t ________ the room so.” (Gesture.)
| MESS UP | 648 |
| TEAR UP | 85 |
| CLUTTER UP | 70 |
| MESS | 64 |
| CLUTTER | 50 |
| MUSS UP | 44 |
| UPSET | 43 |
| DIRTY UP | 17 |
| LITTER UP | 11 |
| DIRTY | 10 |
| WRECK | 10 |
| MUSS | 7 |
| LITTER | 6 |
| NR | 4 |
| DISARRANGE | 3 |
| DISTURB | 3 |
| LITTER IT UP | 3 |
| MESSED UP | 3 |
| SCATTER | 3 |
| SLOP UP | 3 |
| STIR UP | 3 |
| STREW | 3 |
| BE SO MESSY | 2 |
| DISRUPT | 2 |
| MAKE A MESS | 2 |
| RANSACK | 2 |
| SLOUCH UP | 2 |
| TANGLE UP | 2 |
| TRACK UP | 2 |
| BE SO CARELESS | 1 |
| BE SO CARELESS IN | 1 |
| BE SO DISORDERLY | 1 |
| BE SO FILTHY | 1 |
| BE SO SLOUCHY IN | 1 |
| CHUCK UP | 1 |
| CLATTER UP | 1 |
| CROWD IT | 1 |
| DISARRANGE IT | 1 |
| FLUFF | 1 |
| FOUL IT UP | 1 |
| GLUMP UP | 1 |
| IN A HELL OF A SIGHT | 1 |
| JUNK | 1 |
| JUNK IT UP | 1 |
| LEAVE IT SO TRASHY | 1 |
| LEAVE THINGS AROUND SO | 1 |
| LITTER UP THE PLACE | 1 |
| LOOSEN | 1 |
| LOUSE UP | 1 |
| MAKE A MESS OF IT | 1 |
| MAKE A PIG PEN | 1 |
| MAKE A SHAMBLES | 1 |
| MAKE IT DIRTY | 1 |
| MAKE IT LOOSE | 1 |
| MAKE SUCH A GAUM | 1 |
| MAKE SUCH A MESS | 1 |
| MAKE SUCH A MESS OF THE ROOM | 1 |
| MAKE THE ROOM MESSY | 1 |
| MAKE THE ROOM SLOPPY | 1 |
| MESS IT UP | 1 |
| MESS OVER THAT ROOM | 1 |
| MESS THE ROOM UP | 1 |
| MESS THINGS UP | 1 |
| MIX THE FURNITURE UP | 1 |
| MIX THE ROOM UP | 1 |
| MIX UP | 1 |
| MOVE THINGS ABOUT | 1 |
| MUTILATE | 1 |
| NASTY | 1 |
| NIGGER IT UP | 1 |
| PILE THINGS UP | 1 |
| PLUNDER UP | 1 |
| REARRANGE | 1 |
| ROUGH UP | 1 |
| ROUGH-HOUSE | 1 |
| RUFFLE | 1 |
| RUMPLE IT UP | 1 |
| RUMPLE UP | 1 |
| RUMPUS IT UP | 1 |
| SCATTER THE THINGS | 1 |
| SCATTER THEIR THINGS | 1 |
| SCATTER THINGS ALL OVER | 1 |
| SCATTER THINGS IN | 1 |
| SCRAMBLE | 1 |
| SCRAMBLE UP | 1 |
| SOIL | 1 |
| SPLASH UP | 1 |
| STRANG AND STREW | 1 |
| STREW AROUND | 1 |
| STREW AROUND THINGS | 1 |
| STREW EVERYTHING | 1 |
| STREW THEIR THINGS ALL OVER THE ROOM | 1 |
| STREW UP | 1 |
| STROW | 1 |
| STROWN ABOUT | 1 |
| TAZZLE UP | 1 |
| TEAR APART | 1 |
| TEAR DOWN THINGS | 1 |
| TEAR IT APART | 1 |
| TEAR THE ROOM APART | 1 |
| THEW | 1 |
| THROW AROUND | 1 |
| THROW THE THINGS AROUND | 1 |
| THROW THE THINGS AROUND SO | 1 |
| THROW THINGS AROUND | 1 |
| THROW THINGS AROUND IN | 1 |
| THROW THINGS AROUND SO | 1 |
| TOSS AROUND | 1 |
| TRACK IT UP | 1 |
| TUMBLE | 1 |
| TUMBLE IT UP | 1 |
| TUMBLE UP | 1 |
| TURN THE ROOM UPSIDE DOWN | 1 |
| TURN UP | 1 |
| WRECK THE PLACE | 1 |
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