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Vocabulary Entry
shambles
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A state of disorder or disarray; a situation or place that is in chaos.
Example Sentences
"The room was left in absolute shambles after the party."
"The company's finances were in shambles after the investment fiasco."
"Following the storm, the neighborhood looked like a shambles."
V
verb
To create disorder or confusion.
Example Sentences
"He shambled the papers all over the desk while searching for the report."
"The unexpected announcement shambled their plans for the event."
"She accidentally shambled her schedule, mixing up the meetings."