not know what to make of
verb
Roget 475:
be uncertain
etc.
adj.;
wonder whether.
lose the clue,
lose the clew,
scent;
miss one's way.
not know what to make of
etc.
(unintelligibility)
519,
not know which way to turn,
not know whether one stands on one s head or one's not know whether one stands on one s head or one's heels;
float in a sea of doubt,
hesitate,
flounder;
lose oneself,
lose one's head;
muddle one's brains.
render uncertain
etc.
adj.;
put out,
pose,
puzzle,
perplex,
embarrass;
confuse,
confound;
bewilder,
bother,
molder,
addle the wits,
throw off the scent,
ambiguas in vulgus spargere voces [Lat.];
keep in suspense.
doubt
etc.
(disbelieve)
485;
hang in the balance,
tremble in the balance;
depend.
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Roget 491:
be ignorant
etc.
adj.;
not know
etc.
490;
know not,
know not what,
know nothing of;
have no idea,
have no notion,
have no conception;
not have the remotest idea;
not know chalk from cheese.
ignore,
be blind to;
keep in ignorance
etc.
(conceal)
528.
see through a glass darkly;
have a film over the eyes,
have a glimmering
etc.
n.;
wonder whether;
not know what to make of
etc.
(unintelligibility)
519;
not pretend to take upon,
not take upon one self to say.
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Roget 519:
be unintelligible
etc.
adj.;
require explanation
etc.
522;
have a doubtful meaning,
pass comprehension.
render unintelligible
etc.
adj.;
conceal
etc.
528;
darken
etc.
421;
confuse
etc.
(derange)
61;
perplex
etc.
(bewilder)
475.
not understand
etc.
518;
lose,
lose the clue;
miss;
not know what to make of,
be able to make nothing of,
give it up;
not be able to account for,
not be able to make either head or tail of;
be at sea
etc.
(uncertain)
475;
wonder
etc.
870;
see through a glass darkly
etc.
(ignorance)
491.
not understand one another;
play at cross purposes
etc.
(misinterpret)
523.
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