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perplexed

/pəˈplɛkst/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
  2. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
  3. To plague; to vex; to torment.
  4. Confused or puzzled.
  5. Bewildered.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

baffled(English)puzzled(English)befuddled(English)mystified(English)bewildered(English)confused(English)confounded(English)bemused(English)torah(English)apology(English)sudden(English)why(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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