confuddle

English

Etymology

Noun

confuddle (plural confuddles)

(slang) The state of confusion and/or being befuddled.

Verb

confuddle (third-person singular simple present confuddles, present participle confuddling, simple past and past participle confuddled)

(informal, transitive) To confuse thoroughly.

Synonyms

See also Thesaurus:confuse