Associations to the word «Perplex»

Wiktionary

PERPLEX, verb. (transitive) To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
PERPLEX, verb. (transitive) To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
PERPLEX, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.
PERPLEX, adjective. (obsolete) intricate; difficult

Dictionary definition

PERPLEX, 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".
PERPLEX, verb. Make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter".

Wise words

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