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bewilder(dictionary)
bewilder(dictionary)

bewilder (iou)



bewilder verb trans. L17.
[from BE- 1 + WILDER verb.]
Lead astray, cause to lose the way; perplex; confuse; puzzle.
bewildered adjective (a) led astray, perplexed, puzzled; (b) transf. pathless, confusingly tangled: L17.
bewilderingly adverb in a bewildering manner, so as to bewilder M19.
bewilderment noun (a) the condition of being led astray, perplexity, puzzlement; (b) rare a tangled confusion, an inextricable medley: E19.