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to confuse in English:

1. to baffle to baffle



2. confused confused


I'm confused.
They confused the names of the sender and the addressee.
When the teacher called on me all of a sudden I got confused and kept stumbling as I spoke.
The situation in Hungary was more confused, at least until 1947.
Confused by her careless mistake, she burst into tears.
The confused mind is the mind that, thinking something over, congeals in one place.
I kept gazing at her until she, totally confused, dropped her gaze.
Sentences? once more, the shopkeeper was confused by Dima's strange ramblings.
I explained it to him, only to make him confused.
His explanation cleared up the first problem, but I was still confused about the second.
I am extremely confused by this. If this is what we call 'the Way of Heaven', then is it right or is it wrong?
If someone is confused they can’t understand something, or think about it clearly.
People are confused about all the different labels on food these days.
Ken found himself more confused about his feelings than saddened
Learning Japanese was hard. There were so many alphabets and new words I felt really confused when I started.

English word "to confuse"(confused) occurs in sets:

Los sufijos más utilizados en inglés

3. confusing confusing


I finally found my way out of the confusing maze.
This request is confusing.
The map was confusing and we got lost
I'm always confusing John with Paul.
We tried to figure out the problem our professor had given us, but it seemed confusing.
The debate has been interesting, confusing, and sometimes horrifying.
I was mixed up by the confusing explanation.
It seems as if dishonorable, labyrinthine, deliberately confusing economic policies have earned more support from the president than every physical and mental disability combined.
The presentation of this website is sometimes confusing.
I don't know if she is into me or not. She's so confusing!
What sorts of things do you find confusing?
What do yoy find confusing about learning foregin language
Your decision was a bit confusing.
The situation was confusing. I didin't know what to do.
Should we turn left or right now? These signs are really confusing.

4. perplexed perplexed


The situation left him perplexed.
Her tears perplexed him.
He was utterly perplexed.
My friends were a bit perplexed about my decision (puzzled, confused)
He said with a perplexed expression, "I've heard nothing, so I can't say anything."
He was perplexed at the unexpected result.
He seemed a bit perplexed, and who could blame him.
she gave him a perplexed look
The explanation left me thoroughly perplexed
I have to say that the proposal concerning the buying back of quotas leaves me more perplexed.
She shut the door, frowning, obviously perplexed.
I'm perplexed at how smoothly it all went.
Prince William was perplexed at how his undisclosed injury could haveended up in the News of the World.
The students looked perplexed, so the teacher tried to explain once again.
The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve all the questions about which the human soul is perplexed, but to impart enough to be a safe guide to the haven of eternal rest.

5. to obfuscate to obfuscate