welter
n : a confused multitude of things [syn: {clutter}, {jumble}, {muddle},
{mare's nest}, {smother}]
v 1: toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way; "The
shipwrecked survivors welterd in the sea for hours"
2: roll around, as of a pig in mud [syn: {wallow}]
3: be immersed in, as of work