Confound
Confound verb - Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly.
Throw is a synonym for confound in clear topic. In some cases you can use "Throw" instead a verb "Confound", when it comes to topics like affect, confuse.
Nearby Words: confounding, confoundedly
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While this much is understandable, they go on to confound the other characters as well as the reader when they show that they would rather throw a 'valuable' item back into the water than give it to someone without compensation, regardless of whether or not they were ever going to keep the objects.
Source: Worthless Yellow Rocks
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