BEWILDER


Meaning of BEWILDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bi-ˈwil-dər, bē- ]

transitive verb

( -wil·dered ; be·wil·der·ing -d(ə-)riŋ)

Date: 1684

1. : to cause to lose one's bearings

2. : to perplex or confuse especially by a complexity, variety, or multitude of objects or considerations

Synonyms: see puzzle

• be·wil·dered·ly adverb

• be·wil·dered·ness noun

• be·wil·der·ing·ly -d(ə-)riŋ-lē adverb

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