clutter something up
collocation
to fill something in an untidy or badly organized way: 塞满，乱堆在;使散乱
They decorated the bathroom and then cluttered it up with hairbrushes and tubes of toothpaste.
figurativeI try not to clutter up my mind with useless information.我尽量不往脑子里装那些无用的东西。
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clutterverb
Can we get rid of all these chairs cluttering up the room?
There are far too many unnecessary adjectives cluttering up the article.
I get so frustrated with all these spam emails cluttering up my inbox.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making things dirty & untidy
blacken
clutter
contaminate
dirty
disarrange
foul
mess
mix someone/something up
muddle
muddle something up
muddy
muss
pollute
polluter
recontaminate
soil
stain
tarnish
the polluter pays principleidiom
throw something into disarray
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