Perplex vs Implicate - What's the difference?
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To cause to feel baffled; to .
To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
* John Locke
(obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.
To connect or involve in an unfavorable or criminal way with something.
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, title= To imply, to have as a necessary consequence or accompaniment.
(archaic) To fold or twist together, intertwine, interlace, entangle, entwine.
Perplex is a related term of implicate.
As verbs the difference between perplex and implicate
is that perplex is to cause to feel baffled; to while implicate is to connect or involve in an unfavorable or criminal way with something.As an adjective perplex
is (obsolete) intricate; difficult.perplex
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Verb
(es)- What was thought obscure, perplexed , and too hard for our weak parts, will lie open to the understanding in a fair view.
- (Glanvill)
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* * *implicate
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Verb
(implicat)A punch in the gut, passage=Mostly, the microbiome is beneficial. It helps with digestion and enables people to extract a lot more calories from their food than would otherwise be possible. Research over the past few years, however, has implicated it in diseases from atherosclerosis to asthma to autism.}}