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Synonyms for confuse

mix up with

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obscure

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Synonyms for confuse

to cause (a person) to be self-consciously distressed

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to take (one thing) mistakenly for another

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Synonyms for confuse

mistake one thing for another

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make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

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