1 muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition

2 complete shambles

3 a total mess

1 to decorate

2 to adorn

3 to dress up

4 to polish (a written piece)

5 to qualify or modify (grammar)

1 dose (medicine)

1 to apply (paint etc)

2 to smear

3 to daub

4 to blot out

5 to scribble

6 to scrawl

7 (literary) mud

8 street

1 to paint

2 to smear

3 to apply (makeup etc)

4 to doodle

5 to erase

6 to obliterate

1 muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition

2 complete shambles

3 a total mess

1 failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly

2 a crushing defeat

3 beaten and in a hopeless position

1 beaten and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly

2 a crushing defeat

3 failed and in a hopeless position

1 to pretend not to know (idiom)

1 to cover up one's faults (idiom)

2 to whitewash