One entry found for confuse.

Main Entry: con·fuse
Pronunciation: kn-fyüz
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): con·fused; con·fus·ing
1 a : to make mentally foggy or uncertain : PERPLEX <the complicated problem confused us> b : to cause to be embarrassed or upset : DISCONCERT
2 : to make unclear : BLUR <stop confusing the issue>
3 : to make disordered : JUMBLE <his motives were hopelessly confused>
4 : to fail to tell apart <teachers always confused the twins>
- con·fused·ly /-fyüz(-)d-l/ adverb
- con·fus·ing·ly /-fyü-zi-l/ adverb

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