Confuse word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "confuse" word
[verb] make unclear or incomprehensible; "The new tax return forms only confuse"
[verb] be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
[verb] mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary"
[verb] assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
[verb] cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
\Con*fuse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confusing}.] 1. To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one's vision. A universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confused. --Milton. 2. To perplex; to disconcert; to abash; to cause to lose self-possession. Nor thou with shadowed hint confuse A life that leads melodious days. --Tennyson. Confused and sadly she at length replied. --Pope. Syn: To abash; disorder; disarrange; disconcert; confound; obscure; distract. See {Abash}.
Synonyms for confuse
bedevil, befuddle, confound, discombobulate, disconcert, flurry, fox, fuddle, jumble, mistake, mix up, put off, throw
See also: abash | addle | alter | amaze | assemble | baffle | be | beat | bewilder | bother | change | construe | deflect | demoralize | disorient | disorientate | distract | dumbfound | embarrass | flummox | fluster | get | gravel | interpret | muddle | muddy | mystify | nonplus | perplex | piece | pose | puddle | put together | puzzle | see | set up | stupefy | tack | tack together | vex |
Related terms: blur distinctions, bollix up, bother, discompose, discountenance, dismay, embarrass, ensnarl, entangle, flutter, fog, jumble, jumble together, make uncertain, pose, ravel, shame, stumble, tangle, throw, tumble, upset
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Let's analyse "confuse" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ESUFNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
confuse: 6 + 3 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five. |
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