Confuse
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To thoroughly mix; to confound; to disorder. To rout; discomfit. To mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder. To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass. To mistake one thing for another.
Example sentence: We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
Confound
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To confuse; to mix up; to puzzle.To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.To make something worse.To cause to be ashamed; to abash.To defeat.To damn.To frustrate.To bring to ruination.
Example sentence: The king is so subtle with his words that he would confound the apostolic religion itself. He will find the weak points of the pope's character and will trip him up to his destruction.