PERPLEX

• (verb) make more complicated

  "There was a new development that complicated the matter"

  synonyms : complicate

• (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to

  "This beats me!", "Got me--I don't know the answer!", "a vexing problem", "This question really stuck me"

  synonyms : amaze , baffle , beat , bewilder , dumbfound , flummox , get , gravel , mystify , nonplus , pose , puzzle , stick , stupefy , vex

  he had her totally baffled with the convoluted story he came up with to explain his absence. -added by diviya_inlas

  Mary was puzzled by John's loud behavior at the party. -added by naila_inlas

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