clutter
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Clutter means to fill a space with too many things making it messy. Regular verb: clutter-cluttered-cluttered.
Meanings
- To fill with scattered things
- To make untidy or messy
- To crowd or overcrowd a space
Common Collocations
clutter up
cluttered desk
clutter the room
cluttered with
Tip for Learners
Clutter up means fill with mess. "Don't clutter up my desk with papers."
Present Simple
| I | clutter |
| you | clutter |
| he/she/it | clutters |
| we | clutter |
| they | clutter |
Examples - Present Simple
- I clutter my desk with papers unfortunately.
- You clutter every surface in the house.
- She clutters her workspace with knickknacks.
- We clutter the garage with old things.
- They clutter the office with unnecessary items.
Present Continuous
| I | am cluttering |
| you | are cluttering |
| he/she/it | is cluttering |
| we | are cluttering |
| they | are cluttering |
Examples - Present Continuous
- I am cluttering up my room again.
- You are cluttering the kitchen counter.
- He is cluttering his mind with worries.
- We are cluttering the space with furniture.
- They are cluttering the database with duplicates.
Present Perfect
| I | have cluttered |
| you | have cluttered |
| he/she/it | has cluttered |
| we | have cluttered |
| they | have cluttered |
Examples - Present Perfect
- I have cluttered my life with too many commitments.
- You have cluttered the closet completely.
- She has cluttered her schedule again.
- We have cluttered the storage room.
- They have cluttered the system with old files.
Present Perfect Continuous
| I | have been cluttering |
| you | have been cluttering |
| he/she/it | has been cluttering |
| we | have been cluttering |
| they | have been cluttering |
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been cluttering my space for months.
- You have been cluttering the house constantly.
- He has been cluttering his desk all week.
- We have been cluttering the office lately.
- They have been cluttering the server for years.
Past Simple
| I | cluttered |
| you | cluttered |
| he/she/it | cluttered |
| we | cluttered |
| they | cluttered |
Examples - Past Simple
- I cluttered my apartment with souvenirs.
- You cluttered the table with magazines.
- She cluttered her bag with unnecessary items.
- We cluttered the basement with junk.
- They cluttered the workspace with equipment.
Past Continuous
| I | was cluttering |
| you | were cluttering |
| he/she/it | was cluttering |
| we | were cluttering |
| they | were cluttering |
Examples - Past Continuous
- I was cluttering when I decided to organize.
- You were cluttering the room without realizing.
- He was cluttering his desk during the project.
- We were cluttering the space gradually.
- They were cluttering the system with data.
Past Perfect
| I | had cluttered |
| you | had cluttered |
| he/she/it | had cluttered |
| we | had cluttered |
| they | had cluttered |
Examples - Past Perfect
- I had cluttered the room before cleaning up.
- You had cluttered every surface before organizing.
- She had cluttered her life before simplifying.
- We had cluttered the office before the renovation.
- They had cluttered the system before the upgrade.
Past Perfect Continuous
| I | had been cluttering |
| you | had been cluttering |
| he/she/it | had been cluttering |
| we | had been cluttering |
| they | had been cluttering |
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been cluttering my space for years.
- You had been cluttering the house for months.
- He had been cluttering his office before moving.
- We had been cluttering the storage for decades.
- They had been cluttering the database endlessly.
Future Simple
| I | will clutter |
| you | will clutter |
| he/she/it | will clutter |
| we | will clutter |
| they | will clutter |
Examples - Future Simple
- I will clutter the space if I keep buying things.
- You will clutter the room with decorations.
- She will clutter her desk again probably.
- We will clutter the area with supplies.
- They will clutter the system with more data.
Future Continuous
| I | will be cluttering |
| you | will be cluttering |
| he/she/it | will be cluttering |
| we | will be cluttering |
| they | will be cluttering |
Examples - Future Continuous
- I will be cluttering my office while working.
- You will be cluttering the house during the project.
- He will be cluttering his desk as usual.
- We will be cluttering the space with materials.
- They will be cluttering the server with files.
Future Perfect
| I | will have cluttered |
| you | will have cluttered |
| he/she/it | will have cluttered |
| we | will have cluttered |
| they | will have cluttered |
Examples - Future Perfect
- I will have cluttered my room by moving day.
- You will have cluttered the garage completely.
- She will have cluttered every corner by then.
- We will have cluttered the office again.
- They will have cluttered the system entirely.
Future Perfect Continuous
| I | will have been cluttering |
| you | will have been cluttering |
| he/she/it | will have been cluttering |
| we | will have been cluttering |
| they | will have been cluttering |
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been cluttering for years by then.
- You will have been cluttering the space endlessly.
- She will have been cluttering her life constantly.
- We will have been cluttering the office for months.
- They will have been cluttering the database forever.