confuse
I
(bewilder) verb
abash, addle, astonish, baffle, befog, befuddle, bemuddle, confound, confundere, daze, discompose, disconcert, distract, embarrass, flurry, fluster, fog, jumble, mislead, mix up, muddle, mystify, nonplus, obfuscate, permiscere, perplex, perturbare, puzzle, rattle, render uncertain, stump, stupefy, throw into confusion, unhinge, unsettle
II
(create disorder) verb
clutter, derange, disarrange, disarray, disorder, disorganize, displace, disturb, embroil, entangle, intermingle, jumble, mess, mess up, mingle, mix up, muddle, snarl, throw into confusion, throw into disorder, unsettle
associated concepts: mistake, mistake of fact, mistake of law
III
index
circumvent, confound, discompose, disconcert, dislocate, disorganize, disrupt, disturb, embarrass, misapprehend, misconstrue, misdirect, misinterpret, misread, mistake, misunderstand, muddle, obfuscate, overwhelm, perplex, perturb, upset
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006