Definition of perplex

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Perplex (a.) To embarrass; to puzzle; to distract; to bewilder; to confuse; to trouble with ambiguity, suspense, or anxiety..

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Carking :: Carking (a.) Distressing; worrying; perplexing; corroding; as, carking cares..
Per- :: Per- () A prefix used to signify through, throughout, by, for, or as an intensive as perhaps, by hap or chance; perennial, that lasts throughout the year; perforce, through or by force; perfoliate, perforate; perspicuous, evident throughout or very evident; perplex, literally, to entangle very much..
Mystify :: Mystify (v. t.) To perplex the mind of; to puzzle; to impose upon the credulity of ; as, to mystify an opponent..
Perplexing :: Perplexing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Perple.
Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) Confusion of the mind; agitation of the feelings; perplexity; uneasiness.
Puzzle :: Puzzle (v.) Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making..
Pudder :: Pudder (v. t.) To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother; as, to pudder a man..
Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..
Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To set upon on all sides; to perplex; to harass; -- said of dangers, obstacles, etc..
Coil :: Coil (n.) Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse..
Hobble :: Hobble (n.) Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment.
Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..
Unembarrassed :: Unembarrassed (a.) Not perplexed in mind; not confused; as, the speaker appeared unembarrassed..
Puzzlement :: Puzzlement (n.) The state of being puzzled; perplexity.
Scruou-lize :: Scruou-lize (v. t.) To perplex with scruples; to regard with scruples.
Lost :: Lost (v. t.) Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way; bewildered; perplexed; as, a child lost in the woods; a stranger lost in London..
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do..
Perplex :: Perplex (a.) To plague; to vex; to tormen.
Knotty :: Knotty (superl.) Difficult; intricate; perplexed.
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