Sentence examples for use to confuse and from inspiring English sources

The Congressional investigation focused on the sensor's difficulty in distinguishing mock warheads from decoys, which an enemy would use to confuse and overwhelm an antimissile system.

It was bad enough that these nontransparent financial instruments were used to confuse and deceive investors.

It can also help conceal criminal activity or frowned-upon behaviour, making it a cryptolect – a secretive language used to confuse and exclude others and affirm the character of a marginalised subculture.

But the ways in which this can be used to confuse, and hurt, people are many.

A nonsensical gobbledegook of Unwin's formulation is used to confuse and distract enemies when required.

A victory for Facebook in its case against typosquatters — those who own domain names that are similar to those of a popular site, which they use to confuse people and potentially capitalize on that.

"This is the stuff people like you use to confuse people like us".

None of those tests used the kinds of sophisticated decoys that a real ballistic missile would use to confuse an antimissile system, the report said.

Computers used to confuse him, and he did not even hear the word Internet until the end of 1994.

The specifics of what the mini-drones can do are classified, but they could be used to confuse enemy forces and carry out surveillance missions using equipment that costs much less than full-sized unmanned aircraft.

Other, more passive behaviors such as invalidation, distortion, minimization and denial are used to confuse one into submission and self-doubt.