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Perplex vs Moither - What's the difference?

perplex | moither |

As verbs the difference between perplex and moither

is that perplex is to cause to feel baffled; to while moither is (yorkshire|dialect) to bother or harass.

As an adjective perplex

is (obsolete) intricate; difficult.

perplex

English

Verb

(es)
  • To cause to feel baffled; to .
  • To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
  • * John Locke
  • What was thought obscure, perplexed , and too hard for our weak parts, will lie open to the understanding in a fair view.
  • (obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.
  • (Glanvill)

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) intricate; difficult
  • (Glanvill)
    (Webster 1913)

    moither

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Yorkshire, dialect) to bother or harass
  • (UK, dialect) To toil; to labour.
  • To perplex; to confuse.
  • (Lamb)
    (Webster 1913)