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All befuddle synonyms

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verb befuddle

  • confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
  • dumbfound — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
  • bewilder — If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it.
  • puzzle — a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
  • muddle — to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
  • distract — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • baffle — If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
  • daze — If someone is in a daze, they are feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because they have had a shock or surprise.
  • stupefy — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
  • fluster — to put into a state of agitated confusion: His constant criticism flustered me.
  • intoxicate — to affect temporarily with diminished physical and mental control by means of alcoholic liquor, a drug, or another substance, especially to excite or stupefy with liquor.
  • disorient — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
  • inebriate — to make drunk; intoxicate.
  • bother — If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.
  • addle — If something addles someone's mind or brain, they become confused and unable to think properly.
  • shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • mix up — an act or instance of mixing.
  • throw off — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • ball up — to muddle or bungle
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