Confuse and Horrify

Confuse

Confuse verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.

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Horrify and confuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Horrify" instead a verb "Confuse".

Nearby Words: confusion, confusing, conflation

Horrify verb - To strike with fear.

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Confuse and horrify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confuse" instead a verb "Horrify".

person	confuse person	horrify person
character	confuse character	horrify character
people	confuse people	horrify people
audience	confuse audience	horrify audience
Other words: viewer, player, everyone, viewers, players, victims, opponents, students.

Romance and mad science turn out not to mix terribly well, and his initial gifts (her bisected diving companion turned into a cyborg and a pet chimera) horrify and confuse her.

Source: Don't You Like It?
Refuge in Audacity: This entire movie is meant to confuse, horrify and outrage viewers.

Source: Film / Un Chien Andalou

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