"bewilder" meaning in All languages combined

See bewilder on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /bɪˈwɪldə(r)/ [UK], /bɪˈwɪldɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bewilder.wav [UK] Forms: bewilder [canonical], bewilders [third-person, singular], bewildered [past], bewildered [past, participle], bewildering [present, participle]
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  1. If you bewilder a person, you confuse or disorientate them with many choices. Synonyms: bemuse
    Sense id: simple-bewilder-en-verb-EnfujaZY
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