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to confuse
- I was perplexed, actually, perplexed and nervous, as if I were holding live explosives.p. 366.8
- We were a little perplexed, but the affair of the kitchen cabinets seemed mostly funny until two days later, when we got up and saw that it was going to rain soon, certainly before noon.p. 80.8
- Rose flashed me a look, perplexity mixed with vindication.p. 183.5
- I was perplexed, actually, perplexed and nervous, as if I were holding live explosives.p. 366.8
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