make a mess of

Strong matches

• bane
• bankrupt
• beggar
• botch
• break
• bust
• crush
• defeat
• defile
• destroyer
• destruction
• downfall
• drain
• exhaust
• fleece
• mangle
• mar
• overthrow
• overturn
• pillage
• rape
• sack
• smash
• spoil
• total
• undoing
• wrack
• wreck
• wrecker

Weak matches

• decimate
• deface
• demolish
• deplete
• deplore
• depredate
• desecrate
• despoil
• devour
• dilapidate
• disfigure
• do in
• impoverish
• injure
• maim
• mutilate
• overwhelm
• pauperize
• ravish
• raze
• reduce
• shatter
• use up
• wipe out

Strongest matches

• botch
• err
• flub
• fudge
• gum up
• miscalculate
• mishandle
• mismanage
• muff
• screw up

Strong matches

• boggle
• butcher
• fumble
• mar
• ruin
• spoil

Weak matches

• ball up
• drop the ball
• foul up
• goof up
• louse up
• mess up

Strongest match

• mutilate

Strong matches

• botch
• destroy
• spoil
• wreck

Weak matches

• bollix up
• goof up
• louse up
• screw up

Strongest matches

• misbehave
• miscalculate
• stray
• stumble

Strong matches

• blow
• blunder
• bollix
• deviate
• fall
• flub
• goof
• lapse
• misapprehend
• misjudge
• muff
• offend
• sin
• snafu
• transgress
• trespass
• wander

Weak matches

• be in error
• be inaccurate
• be incorrect
• be mistaken
• drop the ball
• foul up
• go astray
• go wrong
• louse up
• mess up
• screw up
• slip up
• snarl up

Strongest matches

• flop
• stumble
• wallow

Strong matches

• blunder
• bobble
• flummox
• fumble
• grope
• labor
• lurch
• muddle
• plunge
• pratfall
• snafu
• strive
• thrash
• toil
• toss
• travail
• tumble

Weak matches

• cast about
• come apart at the seams
• drop the ball
• fall down
• foul up
• go at backwards
• go to pieces
• miss one's cue
• screw up
• slip up
• stub one's toe
• trip up
• work at

Weak matches

• abuse
• be incompetent
• be inefficient
• blow
• blunder
• botch
• bungle
• confound
• err
• flub
• foul up
• fumble
• goof
• goof up
• gum up
• harm
• make a hash of
• maladminister
• misapply
• misconduct
• misdirect
• misemploy
• misgovern
• mistreat
• misuse
• muff
• overlook
• pervert
• prostitute
• put foot in
• screw up
• shoot oneself in foot

Strongest matches

• befuddle
• clutter
• complicate
• derange
• discombobulate
• disturb
• fluster
• perturb

Strong matches

• addle
• bewilder
• blunder
• botch
• bungle
• confound
• daze
• disarrange
• disorder
• disorient
• entangle
• foul
• jumble
• mess
• mix
• muck
• mumble
• murmur
• nonplus
• perplex
• rattle
• ravel
• ruffle
• scramble
• shuffle
• snafu
• snarl
• spoil
• stumble
• stupefy
• tangle
• throw
• tumble

Weak matches

• foul up
• louse up
• misarrange
• mix up
• psych out
• stir up
• throw off

Strongest matches

• botch
• flub
• fumble
• mishandle

Strong matches

• blunder
• boggle
• choke
• err
• miscalculate
• mismanage
• slip

Weak matches

• drop the ball
• foul up
• goof up
• mess up
• screw up

Strongest matches

• bankrupt
• impoverish
• ruin

Strong matches

• beggar
• break
• bust
• deplete
• drain
• exhaust
• fleece
• injure
• reduce
• wreck

Weak matches

• bring down
• bring to ruin
• clean out
• depredate
• pillage
• spoliate
• use up

Strongest matches

• bankrupt
• crush
• decimate
• demolish
• deplete
• exhaust
• impoverish
• injure
• mar
• overwhelm
• raze
• shatter
• spoil
• wipe out
• wrack
• wreck

Strong matches

• beggar
• botch
• break
• bust
• deface
• defeat
• defile
• deplore
• desecrate
• despoil
• devour
• dilapidate
• disfigure
• drain
• fleece
• maim
• mangle
• mutilate
• overthrow
• overturn
• pauperize
• pillage
• rape
• ravish
• reduce
• sack
• smash
• total

Weak matches

• bring down
• bring to ruin
• clean out
• depredate
• do in
• lay waste
• spoliate
• use up
• wreak havoc on