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1. A confused multitude of things
   - clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, smother, scramble

1. Toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way
   "The shipwrecked survivors weltered in the sea for hours"
    
2. Roll about or lie in water, other liquid, or mud
   - wallow
    
3. Be immersed in
   "welter in work"

Derived forms: weltered, welters, weltering

Type of: disorder, disorderliness, move, roll over

Encyclopedia: Welter