| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To make complex, intricate, or perplexing: complicate, embarrass, entangle, involve, ravel, snarl2, tangle. See SIMPLE. 2. To cause to be unclear in mind or intent: addle, befuddle, bewilder, confound, confuse, discombobulate, dizzy, fuddle, jumble, mix up, muddle, mystify, puzzle. Informal : throw. Idioms: make one's head reel (or swim) (or whirl) . See CLEAR, FEELINGS.
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