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English verb: mix up | |||
| 1. | mix up (creation) assemble without order or sense | ||
| Samples | She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence. | ||
| Synonyms | confuse, jumble | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | addle, muddle, puddle | ||
| Verb group | confound, confuse | ||
| 2. | mix up (cognition) cause to be perplexed or confounded | ||
| Samples | This problem stumped her. | ||
| Examples | The performance is likely to mix up Sue | ||
| Synonyms | stump | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex | ||
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