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Confuse
/kənˈfjuːz/
To make something unclear, perplexing, or difficult to understand.
Synonyms:
bewilder
perplex
baffle
muddle
puzzle
Antonyms:
clarify
enlighten
explain
Examples:
I
confuse
the twins all the time.
Don't let his words
confuse
you.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word
confundere
, meaning to mix together or to pour together.
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