CONFUSE Copy link • CONFUSEmiscere (to mix), permiscere (together thoroughly), with anything, aliquid cum aliqua re, aliquid aliqua re or aliquid alicui rei: commiscere (to mix together), with anything, aliquid cum aliqua re or aliquid alicui rei: confundere, with anything, cum aliqua re (PROP., to pour together; hence, figuratively to mingle or confound; e.g., vera cum falsis): turbare: conturbare: perturbare (to bring into confusion: general terms; conturbare and perturbare also = to throw into consternation): to confuse a person by indefinite answers, aliquem incertis responsis implicare: to confuse the minds, animos implicare or confundere: to confuse the understanding, mentem turbare; mentem alienare (to render senseless). Abash, ruborem alicui elicere or afferre. Vid :, also, To CONFOUND.