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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
confusion/kənˈfjuːʒn/
▶noun
- 1 uncertainty about what is happening, intended, or required.
■ a situation of panic or disorder.
■ a disorderly jumble.
- 2 the state of being bewildered.
■ the mistaking of one person or thing for another.
'confusion' also found in these Oxford entries:
apprise
- aural
- averse
- bear garden
- bedlam
- begin
- chaos
- chaotic
- Chinese fire drill
- choke
- chord
- coil
- complaisant
- compliment
- concussion
- daze
- deceptively
- deuteranopia
- draw
- dyslexia
- effect
- embroil
- flair
- flounder
- flout
- fog
- founder
- fuddle
- grizzly
- havoc
- haze
- helter-skelter
- higgledy-piggledy
- hugger-mugger
- ingenuity
- kerfuffle
- madhouse
- mix-up
- moil
- mumbo-jumbo
- pandemonium
- peddle
- pour
- principal
- protanopia
- quotient
- reign
- shear
- sheer
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"X classified as Y because X is Z" (because confusion)
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Can could will would --->confusion!
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Confusion about More and Most
Confusion about plot in ''Friends''
confusion about preposition
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confusion between two altogether different actions of past.
Confusion is over
Confusion of ''Simple Past''
Confusion over simple and compound sentences...
Confusion with the article.
Confusion with the usage of tense
confusion....be covered
Don't cause damage/trouble/confusion to/for your parents.
endless confusion either/or II
endless confusion with either/or I
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"X classified as Y because X is Z" (because confusion)
a little blush of confusion
Apostrophe confusion
buried under the confusion
Can could will would --->confusion!
clear up my doubt/confusion
confusion
Confusion
confusion
confusion
Confusion - School or College of Management
Confusion about "schedule"
Confusion about continuous tense and past tense: I found out that I'm getting a promotion
Confusion about More and Most
Confusion about plot in ''Friends''
confusion about preposition
Confusion about usage of 'last, first, next'
Confusion between group/individuals
Confusion between may and might
confusion between two altogether different actions of past.
Confusion is over
Confusion of ''Simple Past''
Confusion over simple and compound sentences...
Confusion with the article.
Confusion with the usage of tense
confusion....be covered
Don't cause damage/trouble/confusion to/for your parents.
endless confusion either/or II
endless confusion with either/or I
more...
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