confuse

con-fuse

verb

To make someone unable to think clearly or understand something properly.

"The complex instructions confused him."

verb

To mistake one person or thing for another; to mix them up.

"People often confuse me with my sister."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: confound, put off, disconcert, flurry, mix up, jumble, blur, obscure, obnubilate, befuddle, fox, fuddle