deliberately confuse
Frequency: 7.216.8 per million words
To confuse someone or an issue on purpose.
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- They have deliberately confused the general public with their claims.
- The lawyer seemed to deliberately confuse the jury with irrelevant details.
- He would often deliberately confuse the issue by bringing up personal attacks.
- The misleading advertisement was designed to deliberately confuse consumers.
- Some technical manuals seem written to deliberately confuse the user.
- Stop trying to deliberately confuse me with your twisted logic!
- The politician will likely deliberately confuse the facts during the upcoming debate.
- The author was accused of deliberately confusing readers by mixing fact and fiction.
- She felt that he was deliberately confusing her just to win the argument.
- Why would anyone deliberately confuse the instructions for a life-saving device?