bedaggle

/ˈbɛdæɡəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to confuse or perplex someone, often by presenting them with too much information or complicated details

“The complex instructions bedaggle the new employee, making it difficult for her to complete the task.”

2. verb

to make something confusing or unclear

“The unclear instructions will bedagle the users, leading to frustration.”

3. noun

a confusing or unclear situation

“The bedaggle of the instructions has caused a delay in the project.”

Synonyms

  • bewilder
  • confound
  • perplex

Antonyms

  • clarify
  • illuminate