transitive verb
or dum·found |dəm|fau̇nd
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: dumb (I) + -found (as in confound )
: to strike dumb : confuse with astonishment : amaze
he was dumbfounded by the rebuke
Synonyms: see puzzle
transitive verb
or dum·found |dəm|fau̇nd
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: dumb (I) + -found (as in confound )
: to strike dumb : confuse with astonishment : amaze
he was dumbfounded by the rebuke
Synonyms: see puzzle
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012