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Recent Examples of Synonyms for muss (up)
knit
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Many throwback athletic tanks are made from cotton (a fabric that’s not traditionally sweat-wicking), but this shirt is made of a stretchy, breathable ribbed knit that’ll actually keep you cool and comfy as the temperatures rise.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026 -
These feature a stretchy knit upper that gives them a barefoot-like feel that's ideal for summertime.—
Melony Forcier,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Muss (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muss%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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