| VERB | cognition | bewilder, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound | be a mystery or bewildering to |
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| emotion | bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw | cause to be confused / confused emotionally |
| Sounds | bihwih'lder | |
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| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | Be a mystery or bewildering to. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | The bad news will bewilder him; The good news will bewilder her; The performance is likely to bewilder Sue | |
| Synonyms | perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound | |
| Narrower | elude, escape | Be incomprehensible to |
| riddle | Set a difficult problem or riddle | |
| stump, mix up | Cause to be perplexed or confounded | |
| Broader | confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate | Be confusing / confusing or perplexing to |
| Spanish | asombrar, confundir, desconcertar, incomodar, irritar, molestar, sorprender | |
| Catalan | desconcertar, incomodar, irritar, molestar | |
| Nouns | bewilderment | confusion resulting from failure to understand |
| Meaning | Cause to be confused / confused emotionally. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | The bad news will bewilder him; The good news will bewilder her; The performance is likely to bewilder Sue | |
| Synonyms | bemuse, discombobulate, throw | |
| Broader | upset, discompose, untune, disconcert, discomfit | Cause to lose one's composure |
| Spanish | desconcertar | |
| Catalan | desconcertar | |
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