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Verb: dumbfound  'dúm,fawnd or dúm'fawnd [N. Amer], dúm'fawnd [Brit]
  1. Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
    "These questions dumbfound even the experts";
    - confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel

Derived forms: dumbfounded, dumbfounding, dumbfounds

Type of: be

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