"maudle" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈmɔːdəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɔdəl/ [General-American], /ˈmɑdəl/ [General-American] Forms: maudles [present, singular, third-person], maudling [participle, present], maudled [participle, past], maudled [past]
Etymology: A back-formation from maudlin, taken as the present participle. Etymology templates: {{back-formation|en|maudlin|nocap=1}} back-formation from maudlin Head templates: {{en-verb}} maudle (third-person singular simple present maudles, present participle maudling, simple past and past participle maudled)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-maudle-en-verb-5XRkuzCV Categories (other): English back-formations Disambiguation of English back-formations: 37 37 27
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To render maudlin. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-maudle-en-verb-qqkoZZRx Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English back-formations: 37 37 27 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 45 26
  3. (intransitive) To act in an excessively sentimental way. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-maudle-en-verb-9WHnvtn2 Categories (other): English back-formations Disambiguation of English back-formations: 37 37 27

Inflected forms

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