Synonyms for mix-up
ˈmɪksˌʌpmix-up

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1. confusion, mix-upverb

   a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

   "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"

   Synonyms:
   confusedness, confusion, mental confusion, discombobulation, muddiness, disarray

2. jumble, confuse, mix upverb

   assemble without order or sense

   "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"

   Synonyms:
   discombobulate, throw, confound, mingle, bedevil, mix up, confuse, jumble, scramble, throw together, flurry, blur, obnubilate, disconcert, obscure, befuddle, stump, put off, fox, fuddle

3. stump, mix upverb

   cause to be perplexed or confounded

   "This problem stumped her"

   Synonyms:
   stomp, jumble, stamp, confuse, stump, mix up

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1. List of paraphrases for "mix-up":

   confusion, misunderstanding, mistake, error

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How to use mix-up in a sentence?

1. AiR:

   Success is not Happiness, Happiness is Success. Those who mix up the two, end their life in a Mess!

2. Ashwani Lohani:

   It also eliminates the possibility of mix-up: a non-veg meal getting served to a vegetarian passenger, as it had happened a few times in the past.

3. Eric Robinson:

   This horrible and irresponsible mix-up at the hospital has caused long-term damage to both these men and their families.

4. Vladimir Putin:

   It’s ridiculous to put us on the same [ sanctions ] list as North Korea and then ask for our help in imposing sanctions on North Korea, this is being done by people who mix up Australia with Austria.

5. The Hawks:

   He’s a problem down in the post, we’re trying to mix up our defense with him. At times he’s getting too deep. Our double teams are not getting there quick enough. ... He pretty much has had his way in the first two games down on the block.