perplex — İngilizce Sözlük

Fiil

1. To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.

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2. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.

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   What was thought obscure, perplexed, and too hard for our weak parts, will lie open to the understanding in a fair view.

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   The Ways of Heav’n are dark and intricate, Puzzled in Mazes, and perplext with Errors; Our Underſtanding traces ’em in vain, Loſt and bewilder’d in the fruitleſs Search; […]

3. To plague; to vex; to torment.

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   Chloe's the wonder of her sex, 'Tis well her heart is tender, How might such killing eyes perplex, With virtue to defend her.

   All night no ruder air perplex ⁠Thy sliding keel, till Phosphor, bright ⁠As our pure love, thro’ early light Shall glimmer on the dewy decks.

Sıfat

1. intricate; difficult

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   How the soul directs the spirits for the motion of the body, according to the several animal exigents, is as perplex in the Theory, as either of the former.

   Finally, I explore possible audience interpretations of the film and offer some alternative reading strategies of these highly perplex sketches.

İsim

1. A difficulty.

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Fiil

1. be a mystery or bewildering to

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   vexstickgetpuzzlemystifybafflebeatposebewilderflummoxstupefynonplusgravelamazedumbfound

   Daha genel terimler

   confusethrowfoxbefuddlefuddlebedevilconfounddiscombobulate

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   This beats me!

   Got me — I don't know the answer!

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   a vexing problem

   This question really stuck me

2. make more complicated

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   complicate

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   changealtermodify

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   There was a new development that complicated the matter