Confuse and Support

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

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Support is an antonym for confuse in bewilder someone topic.

Nearby Words: confusion, confusing, conflation

Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

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Confuse is an antonym for support.

party	confuse party	support party
work	confuse work	support work
people	confuse people	support people
children	confuse children	support children
Other words: army, theory, child, forces, friends.

Of course, justifying crimes is a different matter entirely, but people seem to confuse the support of rehabilitation of criminals with justifying the crime.

Source: Punished for Sympathy

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