Confound
Confound verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.
Throw off and confound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw off" instead a verb "Confound".
Nearby Words: confounding, confoundedly
Throw off
Throw off verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.
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