confuse
con.fuse \k*n-'fyu.z\ \-'fyu:z(-*)d-le-\ \-'fyu:-z*d-n*s, -'fyu:z(d)-n*s\ \-'fyu:-zin\ \-zin-le-\ vt [back-formation fr. ME confused perplexed, fr. MF confus, fr. L ]confusus, pp. of confundere archaic 1: to bring to ruin 2: PERPLEX, DISCONCERT 3a: to make indistinct : BLUR 3b: to mix indiscriminately : JUMBLE 3c: to mistake for another - con.fused.ly av