sought a knot in a bulrush

A form of seek a knot in a bulrush — To find problems where none exist.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of seek a knot in a bulrush
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APA

sought a knot in a bulrush. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sought%20a%20knot%20in%20a%20bulrush

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“sought a knot in a bulrush.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sought%20a%20knot%20in%20a%20bulrush. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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