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Meaning: Be a mystery or bewildering to Classified under: Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting Synonyms: perplex; mystify; puzzle; flummox; dumbfound; bewilder; baffle; nonplus; stupefy; amaze; gravel; vex; pose; stick; beat; get Context examples: This beats me! / Got me--I don't know the answer! / a vexing problem / This question really stuck me Hypernyms (to "bewilder" is one way to...): bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly) Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "bewilder"): mix up; stump (cause to be perplexed or confounded) riddle (set a difficult problem or riddle) elude; escape (be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by) Sentence frame: Something ----s somebody Sentence examples: The bad news will bewilder him
Meaning: Cause to be confused emotionally Classified under: Verbs of feeling Synonyms: bemuse; discombobulate; bewilder; throw Hypernyms (to "bewilder" is one way to...): discomfit; discompose; disconcert; untune; upset (cause to lose one's composure) Sentence frames: Somebody ----s somebody Sentence examples: The bad news will bewilder him "Don't change horses in midstream." (English proverb) "Who is lazy dies from hunger." (Albanian proverb) "Arrogance diminishes wisdom." (Arabic proverb) "Stretch your legs as far as your quilt goes." (Egyptian proverb) Useful links: Pronunciation of confuse What does fuddle mean? throw definition What does elude mean? escape definition
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