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How to pronounce “perplex

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Pronunciation guide for perplex

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of perplex with real speech in context.
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How to build your confidence -- and spark it in othersStudents like Jamal can perplex brand new teachers
Definition summary
(transitive) To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.

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How to pronounce perplex

How to build your confidence -- and spark it in others

Students like Jamal can perplex brand new teachers

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “perplex

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
  • (transitive) To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.
  • [Adjective]
  • (now rare) intricate; difficult
  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete) A difficulty.

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