meaning of confusion
1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult.
2. The state of being abashed or disconcerted; loss self-possession; perturbation; shame.
3. Overthrow; defeat; ruin.
4. One who confuses; a confounder.
5. a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another; "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious
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