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Adjective

Strange or difficult to comprehend

Easy to use and understand.

Verb

Present participle for to perplex, confuse (someone)

Present participle for to administer drugs to

Noun

The state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

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Adjective

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Strange or difficult to comprehend

flakey^US

flaky^UK

like nothing on earth

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Adjective

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Easy to use and understand.

difficult to understand

full of twists and turns

detailed

fathomless

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Verb

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Present participle for to perplex, confuse (someone)

making someone scratch their head

causing to be at a stand

disturbing

disorientating

making unclear

setting someone thinking

messing with one's head

raveling^US

ravelling^UK

paralysing^UK

paralyzing^US

bedeviling^US

bedevilling^UK

causing to lose your bearings

knocking the stuffing out of

hitting like a ton of bricks

stopping someone in their tracks

knocking the stuffing out of someone

catching somebody off balance

putting into a flap

putting someone off their stroke

causing someone to lose their composure

catching somebody unawares

making more difficult

baulking^UK

balking^US

throwing up smoke screen

colouring^UK

coloring^US

muddying the waters of

agonizing^US

agonising^UK

terrorizing^US

putting out of countenance

terrorising^UK

putting someone off their stride

eating at

consternating

setting someone back on their heels

tantalising^UK

tantalizing^US

lying heavy on

hacking off

hurting someone's feelings

pulling the rug from under

making fretful

weighing on

breathing down someone's neck

taking someone's breath away

giving someone a hard time

giving someone grief

pursuing

making waves

pulling the rug out from under

galvanizing^US

filling with amazement

galvanising^UK

bringing someone up short

upsetting apple cart

making self-conscious

putting off his or her stride

taking the wind out of someone's sails

taking one's breath away

taking the wind out of your sails

rendering speechless

throwing a curve

causing wonder

springing something on

striking with awe

putting the wind up someone

throwing into a tizzy

lousing up

filling with consternation

giving someone a turn

knocking one's socks off

boggling someone's mind

causing discomfort to

bending someone's ear

getting on your wick

carping at

rubbing up the wrong way

getting on your nerves

throwing into confusion

throwing into disorder

driving round the bend

driving round the twist

scaring someone out of their wits

making your hair stand on end

throwing into a panic

putting the wind up

scaring the living daylights out of

scaring the bejesus out of

scaring the pants off

frightening the living daylights out of

chilling off

throwing into a blue funk

pushing the buttons of

giving offence to

thumbing nose at

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“There's another factor at work here, a kind of commercial disingenuousness that aims to befuddle the listener on his own ground.”

Verb

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Present participle for to administer drugs to

Noun

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The state of being bewildered or unclear in one's mind about something

skepticism^US

scepticism^UK

lack of comprehension

state of bewilderment

state of disorientation

feverishness

fever

trancelike state

state of stupefaction

lack of understanding

state of perturbation

source of consternation

kick in the teeth

source of distress

a bolt out of the blue

source of amazement

a bolt from the blue

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