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61mystify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. puzzle, perplex, bewilder, obscure, confound, baffle. See concealment, deception. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. perplex, trick, hoodwink; see deceive , lie 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. bewilder …
62puzzle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. riddle, conundrum, poser, enigma; mystification, perplexity, complication; dilemma, bewilderment, confusion. v. t. confound, perplex, bewilder, confuse, mystify. See difficulty, unintelligibility,… …
63stump — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. stub, butt, snag, remnant, fag end; rostrum, pulpit; hobble, heavy tread. See remainder, shortness. v. confound, puzzle, nonplus; informal, electioneer. See doubt. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. butt, piece …
64throw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. pitch, toss, cast, fling, hurl, sling; propel, project, unhorse, unseat; slang, stop, disconcert, confound. See propulsion. throw away or out throw up II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To hurl] Syn. fling, butt …
65confuse — 1550s, in literal sense mix or mingle things so as to render the elements indistinguishable; attested from mid 18c. in active, figurative sense of discomfit in mind or feeling; not in general use until 19c., taking over senses formerly belonging… …
66mistake# — mistake vb Mistake, confuse, confound are comparable when they mean to mix up things, typically by taking one thing for another. One mistakes one thing for another when by an error of perception or of thought or as a result of a predisposition or …
67συγκέχυνται — συγχέω pour together perf ind mp 3rd pl συγχύνω confound perf ind mp 3rd sg συγχύνω confound perf ind mp 3rd pl (epic ionic) συγχύνω confound perf ind mp 3rd sg …
68συνεκέχυντο — συγχέω pour together plup ind mp 3rd pl συγχύνω confound plup ind mp 3rd sg συγχύνω confound plup ind mp 3rd pl (epic ionic) συγχύνω confound plup ind mp 3rd sg …
69con|fuse — «kuhn FYOOZ», transitive verb, fused, fus|ing. 1. to throw into disorder; mix up: »He has done more to confuse and mystify the subject than to clear it up (Thomas Wright). 2. to bewilder; perplex: »So many people talking to me at once confused me …
70Amaze — A*maze , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Amazing}.] [Pref. a + maze.] 1. To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A labyrinth to amaze his foes. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To confound, as by fear, wonder,… …
