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bewilder
[ bih-wil-der ]
verb (used with object)
- to confuse or puzzle completely; perplex:
These shifting attitudes bewilder me.
Synonyms: , , , , , ,
bewilder
/ ɪˈɪə /
verb
- to confuse utterly; puzzle
- archaic.to cause to become lost
Derived Forms
- ˈɾˌԳ, noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of bewilder1
Example Sentences
“They’re a little bit bewildered seeing press conferences from the county saying what an amazing job you’ve done,” said Gillotte, whose union’s contract with the county expired a week before the fires.
That absence in Los Angeles has long bewildered travelers, especially first-time LAX fliers.
When someone burst into laughter with “She’s hysterical!” at my joke, Mark looked bewildered.
A bewildering array of users crowds India's roads.
As his body fails him, he sympathizes more deeply with the dying planet, going so far as to declare to his bewildered loved ones that he is the Earth itself.
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