perplex
51perplex — per·plex …
52perplex — per•plex [[t]pərˈplɛks[/t]] v. t. 1) to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain 2) to make complicated; confuse 3) to hamper with complications, confusion, or uncertainty • Etymology: 1585–95; back formation from… …
53perplex — /pəˈplɛks / (say puh pleks) verb (t) 1. to cause to be puzzled over what is not understood or certain; bewilder; confuse mentally. 2. to make complicated or confused, as a matter, question, etc. 3. to hamper with complications, confusion, or… …
54perplex — adj ( t, a) förbluffad, häpen, handfallen …
55perplex — per|plẹx <lateinisch> (umgangssprachlich für verwirrt, verblüfft; bestürzt) …
56perplex — Ho ohihia, ho ohuikau …
57perplex — see PLY …
58puzzle, perplex, bewilder — Although these verbs have different origins, they mean about the same thing and can safely be interchanged. Puzzle, the most commonly used of the three terms, means to put someone at a loss, to mystify, to baffle : What you are trying to do… …
59Perplexed — Perplex Per*plex , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perplexed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perplexing}.] [L. perplexari. See {Perplex}, a.] 1. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one… …
60Perplexing — Perplex Per*plex , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perplexed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perplexing}.] [L. perplexari. See {Perplex}, a.] 1. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one… …