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confuscates

confuscates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of confuscate.

Meaning of confuscate

Verb

confuscate (third-person singular simple present confuscates, present participle confuscating, simple past and past participle confuscated)

  1. To confuse, confound, or perplex.
    Synonyms:
    confusticate
  2. To complicate; to cause confusion.

Questions about confuscates

What is confuscates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Confuscates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of confuscate.

Words near confuscates in the dictionary

  1. confusable
  2. confusables
  3. confusably
  4. confuscate
  5. confuscated
  6. confuscates
  7. confuscating
  8. confuscation
  9. confuse
  10. confused
  11. confused deputies

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