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Definition perplex

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin perplexus (“entangled, confused”), from per (“through”) + plexus, perfect passive participle of plect? (“plait, weave, braid”).

Verb

perplex (third-person singular simple present perplexes, present participle perplexing, simple past and past participle perplexed)

1. (transitive) To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
2. (transitive) To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
3. (transitive, obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.

Adjective

perplex (comparative more perplex, superlative most perplex)

1. (obsolete) intricate; difficult

Noun

perplex (plural perplexes)

1. (obsolete) A difficulty.

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