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confuse
verb(con-fuse)
make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
Synonyms: blur, obnubilate, obscure,
Examples:
Her remarks confused the debate.
confuse
verb(con-fuse)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
Synonyms: bedevil, befuddle, confound, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw,
Examples:
These questions confuse even the experts.
confuse
verb(con-fuse)
assemble without order or sense
Synonyms: jumble, mix up,
confuse
verb(con-fuse)
mistake one thing for another
Synonyms: confound,
confuse
verb(con-fuse)
cause to feel embarrassment
Synonyms: disconcert, flurry, put off,
Examples:
The constant attention of the young man confused her.

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