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Bewilder (Verb)

Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me".

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Cause to be confused emotionally.

Verbs of feeling.

Her recent breakup had caused her to bewilder her friends with erratic mood swings.
The young child was beginning to bewilder his parents by rebelling against everything.
His intense stare seemed to bewilder the interviewer, who stumbled over her next question.
As he navigated the complexities of middle age, he began to bewilder those around him with increased irritability.
His unpredictable behavior on the field started to bewilder his coach and teammates.