Dictionary Check: confuse

"confuse" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

verb

mistake one thing for another

Example: "you are confusing me with the other candidate"
Synonyms:
verb

be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

Example: "These questions confuse even the experts"
verb

cause to feel embarrassment

Example: "The constant attention of the young man confused her"
verb

assemble without order or sense

Example: "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
Synonyms:
verb

make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

Example: "Her remarks confused the debate"
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