Definition of Perplex

to puzzle or confuse

Examples of Perplex in a sentence

According to the book reviewer, the author’s puzzling writing style will perplex many readers.  🔊

The illusion seemed to perplex everyone in the audience.  🔊

If the medical testimony is not clearly explained, it may perplex the members of the jury.  🔊

The professor altered the test once he realized the complicated format seemed to perplex some of his students.  🔊

During the competition, the tricky obstacle course appeared to perplex quite a few runners.  🔊

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