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to confuse
01
to make someone uncertain or unclear about something, causing them unable to understand it
Transitive: to confuse sb
02
to misunderstand or mistake a thing as something else or a person for someone else
Transitive: to confuse sth
03
to make something harder to understand by adding complexity
Transitive: to confuse an issue or process
04
to combine or arrange things in a disorganized or chaotic manner
Transitive: to confuse sth
05
to cause someone to feel embarrassed, awkward, or self-conscious
Transitive: to confuse sb
confuse
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confusable
adj
confusable
adj
confused
adj
confused
adj
confusing
adj
confusing
adj
Example
The complicated instructions confused the students during the experiment.
The sudden change in plans confused everyone involved.
His vague explanations only served to confuse the audience further.
The conflicting information in the report confused the readers.
The complex technical terms used in the presentation confused the attendees.
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