fuddled

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That same year, Cosby struck a deal with former Montgomery County District Attorney, Bruce Castor, who fuddled the case after deciding not to file charges against Cosby.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2021

“Holy Smoke!” said the fuddled one; “he spoke to me—to me!”

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2020

I spent the next few days in the hospital, fuddled and becalmed, thinking mostly about the orange popsicles from the vending machine outside my room, food of the gods that I begged from visitors.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2016

Food is no longer a reliable pleasure; radiotherapy has fuddled her taste buds, making everything taste off.

From New York Times • May 1, 2016

"I . . . yes, they seemed . . ." He is fumbling for a lie, Catelyn realized, but the wine has fuddled his wits.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin