DUMBFOUND


Meaning of DUMBFOUND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ transitive verb ]

also dum·found ˌdəm-ˈfau̇nd, ˈdəm-ˌ

Etymology: dumb + -found (as in confound )

Date: 1653

: to confound briefly and usually with astonishment

Synonyms: see puzzle

• dumb·found·ing·ly ˌdəm-ˈfau̇n-diŋ-lē, ˈdəm-ˌfau̇n- adverb

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