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Definition
to confuse someone- Some of their customs can bewilder travelers.
bewilder = confuse
- I am trying to understand her, but am bewildered.
- The regulations are bewildering.
- She had set her feet upon that road a spoiled, selfish and untried girl, full of youth, warm of emotion, easily bewildered by life.Margaret Mitchell -- Gone with the Wind
- "Anyway, what are these for?"
Doon—shook his head in bewilderment.Jeanne DuPrau -- The City of Ember - I turned to Jem for an answer, but Jem was even more bewildered than I.Harper Lee -- To Kill a Mockingbird
- I was bewildered.S.E. Hinton -- The Outsiders
- [Chino stands very still, bewildered by the gun dangling from his hand.]Arthur Laurents and Stephen Sondheim -- Westside Story
- Jason turned with a bewildered look on his face and said, "I don't know what you're talking about, Mr. Hamilton."Jim Stovall -- The Ultimate Gift
- The next morning young Goodman Brown came slowly into the street of Salem village, staring around him like a bewildered man.Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Young Goodman Brown
- For a moment he seemed bewildered.John Steinbeck -- Of Mice and Men
- Nathan turned bewildered eyes on me.Kamala Markandaya -- Nectar in a Sieve
- said Alice, who was by this time completely bewildered.Lewis Carroll -- Through the Looking-Glass
- In an instant he had reached the extremity of the niche, and finding his progress arrested by the rock, stood stupidly bewildered.Edgar Allan Poe -- The Cask of Amontillado
- Jarvis looked at him, at first bewildered, but then something came to him.Alan Paton -- Cry, the Beloved Country
- Then it mumbled in its throaty voice, bewildered to the last, "I - I don't understand,"C.S. Lewis -- The Last Battle
- It was like the first time he went to school and was embarrassed and bewildered with so many people around.Dalton Trumbo -- Johnny Got His Gun
- But he was not angry now, only exhausted and bewildered with himself.Ray Bradbury -- Fahrenheit 451
- Elizabeth, you bewilder him!Arthur Miller -- The Crucible
- Wood? thought Harry, bewildered; was Wood a cane she was going to use on him? But Wood turned out to be a person,J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
bewildered = confused
bewildering = confusing
bewildered = very confused
bewilderment = confusion
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused
bewildered = confused (or perplexed or baffled)
bewildered = very confused
bewildered = confused
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bewilder = completely confuse
bewildered = very confused
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