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confuse
con·fuse / kənˈfyoōz/ • v. [tr.] cause (someone) to become bewildered or perplexed. ∎ make (something) more complex or less easy to understand. ∎ identify wrongly; mistake: purchasers might confuse the two products. DERIVATIVES: con·fus·ing·ly adv. |
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"confuse." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "confuse." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-confuse.html "confuse." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-confuse.html |
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"confuse." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 31 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "confuse." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (May 31, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-confuse.html "confuse." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved May 31, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-confuse.html |
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