спу́тать — meaning in English

English meaning

• confuse verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
• muddle verb To mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.

Senses

спу́тать is used for these senses in English:

• confuse (transitive) To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
• muddle To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.

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.

muddle — full definition

1. verb To mix things up in a confusing way, or to think in a confused, unclear manner.
2. verb To crush ingredients (such as mint or fruit) in the bottom of a glass when making a cocktail.
3. noun A state of confusion or disorder.

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