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Synonyms
per·plex (pər-plĕkś)

[Back-formation from Middle English perplexed, puzzled; see perplexed.]

transitive verb: -plexed, -plex·ing, -plex·es. 

  1. To confuse or trouble with uncertainty or doubt. See synonyms at puzzle
  2. To make confusedly intricate; complicate.

derivatives

per·plex́ing·ly
adverb