American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth
Edition - v. To confuse or trouble with uncertainty or doubt.
See Synonyms at puzzle. - v. To make confusedly intricate;
complicate. Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia - Intricate;
difficult. - n. A difficulty; an entanglement; something hard to
understand; a perplexity. - To make intricate; involve;
entangle; make complicated and difficult to be understood or
unraveled. - To embarrass; puzzle; distract; bewilder; trouble
with suspense, anxiety, or ambiguity. - Synonyms To complicate,
tangle, snarl. - Puzzle, etc. (see embarrass), confuse, harass,
pose, nonplus, put to a stand, mystify. GNU Webster's 1913 - v.
To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and
difficult to be unraveled or understood. - v. To embarrass; to
puzzle; to distract; to bewilder; to confuse; to trouble with
ambiguity, suspense, or anxiety. - v. To plague; to vex; to
tormen. - adj. obsolete Intricate; difficult. - v. be a mystery
or bewildering to - v. make more