förvirra — meaning in English
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English meaning
- baffle verb To leave someone completely confused, unable to work something out.
- confuse verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
- discombobulate verb To make someone feel confused or muddled.
- perplex verb To make someone feel confused because they cannot understand something.
Senses
förvirra is used for these senses in English:
- baffle To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle. [from 17th c.]
- confuse (transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
- discombobulate (transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
baffle — full definition
- verb To leave someone completely confused, unable to work something out.
- verb To stop someone's plans or efforts from succeeding.
- verb (nautical) Of wind or weather, to make it difficult for a ship to make headway.
- verb To slow down or control the flow of a liquid, gas, light or sound.
confuse — full definition
- verb To make someone unable to understand or think clearly.
- verb To mistake one thing for another.
- verb To make someone feel embarrassed or flustered.
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