Definition of 'perplex'

Verb

1. be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
      Synonyms: vex stick get puzzle mystify baffle beat pose bewilder flummox stupefy nonplus gravel amaze dumbfound
2. make more complicated; "There was a new development that complicated the matter"
      Synonyms: complicate
      Antonyms: simplify

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