Difference between Confuse and Mix Up

CONFUSE vs MIX UP: NOUN

To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
To cause to feel embarrassment.
To fail to differentiate (one person or thing) from another.
To make more complex or difficult to understand.
To make something unclear or incomprehensible.

To perplex; to disconcert; to abash; to cause to lose self-possession.
To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; ; to confuse one's vision.

Mixed; confused: as, “a confuse cry,”
Perplexed; confounded; disconcerted.
Cause to be unable to think clearly
Be confusing or perplexing to
To mingle together, as two or more things, ideas, etc., which are properly separate and distinct; combine without order or clearness; throw together indiscriminately; derange; disorder; jumble.
To perplex or derange the mind or ideas of; embarrass; disconcert; bewilder; confound.
To fuse together; blend into one.
To take one idea or thing for another.
To become mixed up; become involved.

Flurry, Put off, Fox, Mix up, Mistake, Throw, Jumble, Obscure, Blur, Bedevil, Fuddle, Disconcert, Discombobulate, Confound, Befuddle

Scramble, Melee, Bewilder, Amalgamate, Mess, Error, Blend, Garble, Addle, Confound, Stir, Snafu, Stump, Confuse, Jumble

Consternate, Flurry, Put off, Fox, Mix up, Mistake, Throw, Jumble, Obscure, Blur, Fuddle, Disconcert, Discombobulate, Confound, Befuddle

Scramble, Melee, Bewilder, Amalgamate, Mess, Error, Blend, Garble, Addle, Confound, Stir, Snafu, Stump, Confuse, Jumble

Meshing policies and procedures, which may confuse employees.
Because people might confuse you with another company.
It will not confuse your dog at all.
Many homebuyers confuse Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Critical thinkers do not confuse theories with facts.
It is, of course, easy to confuse them.
Unfortunately, readers confuse the parentheses for square brackets.
Social utilitarians tend to confuse these two variables.
Moreover, there are definitional issues that confuse matters.
App did confuse me and continues to confuse me when land on the credit card tab every now and then.

You could easily end up stranded if you mix up two different cables.
If you mix up the order, you could end up with gluey spuds.
Mix up your class structure by breaking up lectures and sitting periods with physical movement.
Mastering is only used to bring details and brilliance to a mix, and not to boost a non optimized mix up.
Mix up the brownie mix as directed, pour into the pan, and bake as directed.
If you are filling a larger hole, mix up a standard concrete mix using a fine aggregate.
This Hot Cocoa or Hot Chocolate mix is perfect to mix up and share.
In order to create interest, mix up styles, add texture, incorporate color, and mix metals.
The flight attendant offered me trail mix as compensation for my seat mix up.
Mix up thick, fudgy treats with Duncan Hines Dark Chocolate Fudge Brownie Mix.