Confuse and Stun

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

Usage example: the similar-sounding words “censure” and “censor” often confuse people

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Stun is a synonym for confuse in daze topic. In some cases you can use "Stun" instead a verb "Confuse".

Nearby Words: confusion, confusing, conflation

Stun verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.

Usage example: the news of President Kennedy's assassination stunned the nation

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Confuse is a synonym for stun in shock topic. Sometimes you can use "Confuse" instead a verb "Stun", if it concerns topics such as daze.

person	confuse person	stun person
party	confuse party	stun party
character	confuse character	stun character
guy	confuse guy	stun guy
Other words: people, someone, victim, monster, boss, anyone, opponent, player, enemy, guards, batman, players, victims, opponents, enemies, guys, sensors.

Though he can burn or blow up stuff with cinder missiles, his smoke can also be utilized nonlethally to stun and confuse enemies.

Source: Video Game / inFAMOUS: Second Son
He has a couple of high volume combos with knockdown or knockback finishes based on his "attack" on Cell in the series, his Rolling Hercule Punch skill is an effective confuse-and-stun move and his Dynamite Kick can be charged up into a furious combo especially if set up right.

Source: Video Game / Dragonball Xenoverse

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