befuddle vs confound

befuddle and confound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
befuddle	No	No	Yes	No
confound	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, befuddle and confound are synonyms defined as:

befuddle and confound: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

Other synonyms of befuddle include bedevil, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw.

befuddle (verb)	confound (verb)
be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly	mistake one thing for another
make stupid with alcohol	be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly