Deceive and Flummox

Deceive

Deceive verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Flummox and deceive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flummox" instead a verb "Deceive".

Flummox

Flummox verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.
Usage example: an actor who's easily flummoxed by any changes in the script
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Synonyms for Flummox

Deceive and flummox are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deceive" instead a verb "Flummox".
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