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Textual thesaurus for "confound"

(verb) confuse

mistake one thing for another

you are confusing me with the other candidate; I mistook her for the secretary


(verb) throw, bedevil, befuddle, discombobulate, confuse, fox, fuddle

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

These questions confuse even the experts; This question completely threw me; This question befuddled even the teacher