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Word: Bemuse
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from be-(as an intensifier) + muse
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɪˈmjuːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
puzzle, confuse, or bewilder (someone)
Short Definition:puzzle, confuse, or bewilder
Examples:- he was bemused by what was happening
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