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Bewilder

Bewilder Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Bewilder? [v] be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem" [v] cause to be confused emotionally Synonyms \| Synonyms for Bewilder: amaze \| baffle \| beat \| bemuse \| discombobulate \| dumbfound \| flummox \| get \| gravel \| mystify \| nonplus \| perplex \| pose \| puzzle \| stupefy \| throw \| vex Related Terms \| Find terms related to Bewilder: abash \| addle \| addle the wits \| amaze \| astonish \| astound \| awe \| awestrike \| baffle \| ball up \| becloud \| bedaze \| bedazzle \| befog \| befuddle \| bemuse \| boggle \| bother \| bowl down \| bowl over \| bug \| cap \| cloud \| confound \| confuse \| daze \| dazzle \| discombobulate \| discomfit \| discompose \| disconcert \| dismay \| disorganize \| disorient \| distract \| disturb \| dumbfound \| dumbfounder \| embarrass \| entangle \| flabbergast \| flummox \| flurry \| fluster \| flutter \| fog \| fuddle \| fuss \| maze \| mist \| mix up \| moider \| muddle \| mystify \| overwhelm \| paralyze \| perplex \| perturb \| petrify \| pose \| pother \| put out \| puzzle \| raise hell \| rattle \| ruffle \| stagger \| startle \| strike dead \| strike dumb \| strike with wonder \| stumble \| stun \| stupefy \| surprise \| throw into confusion \| unsettle \| upset See Also \| bedevil \| befuddle \| confound \| confuse \| discombobulate \| discomfit \| discompose \| disconcert \| elude \| escape \| figure out \| fox \| fuddle \| lick \| mix up \| puzzle out \| puzzle over \| riddle \| solve \| stagger \| stump \| throw \| untune \| upset \| work \| work out Bewilder In Webster's Dictionary \Be*wil"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewildered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bewildering}.] [Pref. be- + wilder.] To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for want of a plain path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or confuse greatly. Lost and bewildered in the fruitless search. --Addison. Syn: To perplex; puzzle; entangle; confuse; confound; mystify; embarrass; lead astray.

Bewilder Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bewilder?

[v] be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"
[v] cause to be confused emotionally

Bewilder In Webster's Dictionary

\Be*wil"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewildered}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Bewildering}.] [Pref. be- + wilder.]
To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for want of a plain
path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or
confuse greatly.

      Lost and bewildered in the fruitless search. --Addison.

Syn: To perplex; puzzle; entangle; confuse; confound;
     mystify; embarrass; lead astray.

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