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muddled through
vb. (en-past of: muddle through)
Usage examples of "muddled through".
The realization muddled through him in the same tangled way as other impressions, painful and distant.
The reason for her amiable gesture escaped him, and he muddled through a thousand explanations in an instant.
Capability was a requirement for a successful ruler and wisdom was to be hoped for, though women lacking both had gained the throne and muddled through some.
I muddled through the routine of the rest of the day as best I could.
The Dreamers steadfastly ignored his requests for web training, so he muddled through on his own, eventually learning enough to use one particular console in the library.
You push me into things that scare me, but so far I've muddled through somehow.