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flummox

verb

/ˈflʌməks/

Meaning

To confuse or bewilder someone completely.

The complicated puzzle flummoxed the students.

confuse, perplex, baffle, bewilder, puzzle

clarify, explain, enlighten

completely flummoxed, utterly flummoxed, flummox the audience

To become progressively worse in physical, mental or environmental condition.

an ant; a small insect

to secretly enter or gain access to a place or group

to make a mistake or be incorrect

to cut away the outer covering or reduce something gradually

To think about and begin to deal with an issue or problem.