[verb] 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" Synonyms:confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, discombobulate
[verb] mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary" Synonyms:confuse