Middle vs Confuse - What's the difference?
middle | confuse |
A centre, midpoint.
The part between the beginning and the end.
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The central part of a human body.
(grammar) The middle voice.
Located in the middle; in between.
Central.
Pertaining to the middle voice.
To thoroughly mix; to confound; to disorder.
(obsolete) To rout; discomfit.
To mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder.
To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.
To mistake one thing for another.
As a noun middle
is a centre, midpoint.As an adjective middle
is located in the middle; in between.As a verb confuse is
to thoroughly mix; to confound; to disorder.middle
English
Alternative forms
* myddle (obsolete)Noun
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Synonyms
* centre, center * midpoint * midstAdjective
(-)- the middle point
- middle name, Middle English, Middle Ages
