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bewilder

verb
/bɪˈwɪldər/

Meaning

to cause someone to be confused or puzzled

Example Sentences

The complex instructions bewildered the students.

Synonyms

confuse, perplex, baffle, puzzle, mystify

Antonyms

clarify, explain, enlighten

Collocations

bewilder completely, bewilder the mind, utterly bewildered

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