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befuddle

[bih-fuhd-l] / bɪˈfʌd l /


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When Jay goes on to paraphrase “Baldwin” on the subject of white racism, Leigh is befuddled: “Alec Baldwin’s black?” he sputters.

From The Wall Street Journal

The music crashed to a stop and he turned a befuddled glare toward the audience.

From Literature

Even when her film is utterly befuddling, it’s a joy to behold.

From Salon

My befuddled brain simply thinks it’s another hallucination and I wait for it to disappear.

From Literature

The exit unwound a transaction that befuddled shareholders and led to a steep selloff in Masimo shares.

From The Wall Street Journal