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bemuse

English

Etymology

From be- +? muse. In meaning, influenced by bemaze.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /b??mju?z/, /b??mju?z/

Verb

bemuse (third-person singular simple present bemuses, present participle bemusing, simple past and past participle bemused)

  1. (transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
    • 1735, Alexander Pope, Satires of Dr. Donne versified
      a parson much be-mus'd in beer
  2. (archaic, humorous) To devote to the Muses.

Translations

Anagrams

  • embues

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bemusingly

English

Etymology

bemusing +? -ly

Adverb

bemusingly (comparative more bemusingly, superlative most bemusingly)

  1. In a manner likely to bemuse

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