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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1. AiR:

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

2. The AIU:

   These allegations have been investigated by The AIU. The AIU is satisfied that there has been no mix up or tampering with the sample.

3. 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.

4. Eric Robinson:

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

5. Ronn Torossian:

   The brand which will suffer the most from Steve Harvey’s gaffe at the Miss Universe contest is Steve Harvey, what a terrible mistake. Viewers seemed to agree. They took to Twitter to poke fun at the Family Feud host's mix up. — Olivia Jansen( @OliviaJansen95) December 21, 2015 — Lauren Vizza( @laurenmvizza) December 21, 2015 — Greg Johnson( @TornadoGreg) December 21, 2015 However, Alec Shankman, head of alternative programming digital media at Abrams Artists Agency, believe there will be no long-term impact on Harvey's career.