All 3 Uses
bewilder
in
Flags of Our Fathers
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- Aware that the American individualistic ethic did not lend itself to easy subordination, the military designed basic training as "intensive shock treatment," rendering the trainee "helplessly insecure in the bewildering newness and complexity of his environment."†
Chpt 3.bewildering = confusing
- Bewildered and numbed, they could not unburden themselves to their civilian counterparts, who could never comprehend through mere words.†
Chpt 4. *bewildered = confused
- Perhaps my daughter Alison's "Letter to Grandpa" comes close to describing the bewilderment and awe left in John Bradley's wake.†
Chpt 20.bewilderment = a feeling of extreme confusion
Definitions:
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(1)
(bewilder) to confuse someone
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)