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Meaning of word perplex from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Be a mystery or bewildering to.

Example : This beats me!.
Got me--I don't know the answer!.
A vexing problem.
This question really stuck me.

Synonyms : amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex

Meaning : Make more complicated.

Example : There was a new development that complicated the matter.

Synonyms : complicate

Make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent.

We had to simplify the instructions.
This move will simplify our lives.
simplify

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

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