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| anarchy |
a state of confusion or disorder. [1/2 definitions] |
| chaos |
a state, condition, or place of complete confusion or disorder. |
| clear |
free of confusion. [2/14 definitions] |
| cobweb |
(plural) mental confusion. [1/2 definitions] |
| commotion |
a noisy confusion; disorder. |
| dismay |
alarm, confusion, or mental distress. [1/4 definitions] |
| disrupt |
to disturb or cause confusion in. [1/2 definitions] |
| floor |
to throw into great confusion; to greatly puzzle. [1/6 definitions] |
| fluster |
a state of nervous confusion. [1/2 definitions] |
| fog |
a condition of mental confusion or lack of certainty. [1/4 definitions] |
| frown |
to wrinkle the forehead to show anger, unhappiness, or confusion. [2/3 definitions] |
| hectic |
marked by hurry, confusion, and too much activity. |
| jumble |
a state of confusion. [1/4 definitions] |
| lost in the shuffle |
forgotten, ignored, or lost in the general confusion. |
| mess |
a state of confusion or trouble. [1/5 definitions] |
| topsy-turvy |
in a state of great confusion. [1/3 definitions] |
| turmoil |
a state of great confusion or anxiety; commotion. |
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