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confound
verb
Mistake one thing for another
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verb
Mistake one thing for another
“You are confusing me with the other candidate”
verb
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
“These questions confuse even the experts”
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You are confusing me with the other candidate
These questions confuse even the experts
This question completely threw me
This question befuddled even the teacher
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