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deconfused

deconfused is the simple past and past participle of deconfuse.

Meaning of deconfuse

Verb

deconfuse (third-person singular simple present deconfuses, present participle deconfusing, simple past and past participle deconfused)

  1. (transitive) To free from confusion; to enlighten or clarify.
    • Are you going to deconfuse me, or do I have to mention your name to Senator Fulbright?1967, Air Force Magazine, volume 50, page 6
    Synonyms:
    unconfuse

Questions about deconfused

What is deconfused the simple past and past participle of?
Deconfused is the simple past and past participle of deconfuse.

Words near deconfused in the dictionary

  1. deconfound
  2. deconfounded
  3. deconfounding
  4. deconfounds
  5. deconfuse
  6. deconfused
  7. deconfuses
  8. deconfusing
  9. deconfusion
  10. decongest
  11. decongestant

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