bemuffle

/ˈbɛmjʊfl/ or /ˈbɛmˌfʊl/

Definitions

1. verb

to confuse or perplex someone

“The complex instructions began to bemuffle the new employee.”

2. verb

to make something unclear or ambiguous

“The lawyer tried to bemuffle the details of the case to the jury.”

3. noun

a confusing or unclear situation

“The bemuffle of the instructions made it difficult to follow.”

Synonyms

  • confuse
  • muddle
  • obfuscate
  • perplex

Antonyms

  • clarify
  • enlighten
  • illuminate