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bemuse

Pronunciation:  bi'myooz

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 Definition: [v]  cause to be confused emotionally
 
 Synonyms: bewilder, discombobulate, throw
 
 See Also: discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Be*muse"\, v. t.
To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.

      A parson much bemused in beer.           --Pope.

 

 

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