PHRASE: "actions that are meant to confuse or upset someone in order to get an advantage" Crossword Clue

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PHRASE: "actions that are meant to confuse or upset someone in order to get an advantage" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

CONFUSE (verb)
1. make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
ADVANTAGE (noun)
1. benefit resulting from some event or action
2. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
ADVANTAGE (verb)
1. give an advantage to

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