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confuse

con·fuse

confuse

 
 
pronunciation:
kn fyuz
features:
Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
part of speech: verb
inflections: confuses, confusing, confused
definition: to make something difficult to understand or follow.
Her complicated directions confused me, and I got lost.The broken road sign confused the drivers.
 
similar words:
puzzle, throw
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derivations: confusing (adj.), confusedly (adv.), confusedness (n.)
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