Perplexed synonyms and antonyms
pər-plĕkst'
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The definition of befuddle means to confuse someone or to make something difficult to understand.
To cause to be overcome, as with fright or astonishment.
To stupefy is to astonish, shock or make someone unable to think or respond clearly.
To confuse so as to keep from understanding or solving; puzzle; confound
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(Informal) To lose (a game, race, etc.) deliberately, as by prearrangement
(Medicine) Characterized by confusion.
Characterized by unrest, esp. social unrest
Dumbfound is defined as to amaze someone, or to make someone speechless because of shock.
To puzzle or perplex
To confuse or bewilder.
The definition of addle refers to causing someone to become confused or to becoming unable to think clearly.
To put at a loss as to what to think, say, or do; bewilder.
To puzzle is defined as to confuse.
To give trouble to, esp. in a petty or nagging way; disturb, annoy, irritate, etc.
To muddle; confuse; bewilder
Muddle is defined as to mix up, confuse or think in a confused way, or to mix up a drink.
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To discombobulate is defined as to confuse or disorient.
To make or become intricate, difficult, or involved
To involve in difficulties or embarrassments; to embarrass, puzzle, or distract by adverse or perplexing circumstances, interests, demands, etc.; to hamper; to bewilder.
To trouble persistently; harass.
To worry, annoy, or frustrate.
To confuse or puzzle
To astonish and bewilder.
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To involve in a complicated situation or in circumstances from which it is difficult to disengage:
To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
Involve is defined as to include or add as a participant.
Jumble is defined as to confuse something or to mix something up.
clarified (antonym)
The definition of clarify is to make something more clear or easier to understand.
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enlightened (antonym)
To make clear to (a person) the facts or nature of something; inform
explained (antonym)
To offer reasons for or a cause of; justify:
cleared (related)
In a clear manner; so as to be clear
Very confusing, perplexing, or baffling, often due to a very large choice being available.
To pose is defined as to get into a certain position or to pretend to be someone.
(Informal) To puzzle, perplex, or baffle
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To upset the composure of; embarrass; confuse
doubtful (related)
Experiencing or showing doubt, sceptical
complex (related)
Difficult to understand for being intricate or involved; complicated:
To affect with great wonder; astonish.
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To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
Beat means to hit something over and over again or to form or mix something.
(Informal) To confuse, baffle, or puzzle:
The definition of thwart is to hinder or stop something from happening.
To intertwine.
To draw into a situation; to cause to be involved.
embrangled
To entangle; mix up; confuse; perplex
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(Physics) To cause to undergo diffusion.
To burden in a troublesome way
simplified (antonym)
Simplify is to make something less complicated or less cluttered.
Not known for certain; questionable.
The definition of muddle-headed is someone who is confused or stupid.
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To be successful in coming or going:
Having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate:
Muddy or cloudy from having the sediment stirred up
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