Meaning of the word perplex in English

What does perplex mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

perplex

US /pɚˈpleks/
UK /pəˈpleks/

Verb

to make someone feel completely baffled or confused

Example:
The complex instructions perplexed him.
Her sudden change of mood perplexed everyone.