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in de war brengen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bemuse verb To confuse or bewilder.
  • confuse verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
  • jolt verb To shake or push something abruptly and roughly.
  • puzzle verb To confuse or mystify someone.
  • tangle verb To twist together into a knotted, confused mass.

Senses

in de war brengen is used for these senses in English:

  • bemuse (transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
  • confuse (transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
  • confuse (transitive) To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
  • confuse (transitive) To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
  • jolt (transitive) To shock (someone) into taking action or being alert
  • mess up (transitive) To make a mess of; to untidy, disorder, soil, or muss.

bemuse — full definition

  1. verb To confuse or bewilder.
  2. verb To be amused, especially sardonically.
  3. verb To devote to the Muses.
  4. verb To make drunk; to intoxicate.

confuse — full definition

  1. verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
  2. verb To mistake one thing for another.
  3. verb To make someone feel embarrassed or flustered.

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