[usuallypassive] if sth perplexes you, it makes you confused or worried because you do not understand it
SYNPUZZLE:
[VN] They were perplexed by her response. [also VNthat]
perplexing adjective:
a perplexing problem / question * I found the whole thing extremely perplexing.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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