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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  bollix
       v : make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and
           we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult
           passage in the second movement" [syn: botch, bumble,
           fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up,
            ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix
           up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse
           up, foul up, mess up, fuck up]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  bollix
     n.
     1 (1: confusion).
     2 (1: mess).
     3 (lb en Ireland derogatory) A fool; a jerk.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To confuse. <!--what sense? confuse a person?
  get things mixed up?-->
     2 (lb en transitive) To botch or bungle.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  bollix
     n.
     1 (1: confusion).
     2 (1: mess).
     3 (lb en Ireland derogatory) A fool; a jerk.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To confuse. <!--what sense? confuse a person?
  get things mixed up?-->
     2 (lb en transitive) To botch or bungle.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  bollix
     n.
     1 (1: confusion).
     2 (1: mess).
     3 (lb en Ireland derogatory) A fool; a jerk.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To confuse. <!--what sense? confuse a person?
  get things mixed up?-->
     2 (lb en transitive) To botch or bungle.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  bollix
     n.
     1 (1: confusion).
     2 (1: mess).
     3 (lb en Ireland derogatory) A fool; a jerk.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To confuse. <!--what sense? confuse a person?
  get things mixed up?-->
     2 (lb en transitive) To botch or bungle.

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  bollix /bˈɒlɪks/
  pokazit

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  bollix /bˈɒlɪks/ 
  vermasseln, durcheinanderbringen, verpfuschen 
        "bollix up sth."  - etw. vermasseln
     Synonym: bollix up
  
   see: bollixing, bollixing up, bollixed, bollixed up
  

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