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1 stupefy
(to bewilder, confuse or amaze.) dejar estupefacto/pasmado, aturdir, desconcertartr['stjʊːpɪfaɪ]1 (alcohol, drugs) atontar, aturdir, aletargar2 (amaze) dejar pasmado,-a, dejar estupefacto,-a1) : aturdir, atontar (con drogas, etc.)2) amaze: dejar estupefacto, dejar atónitov.• atafagar v.• atolondrar v.• atontar v.• atronar v.• dejar estupefacto v.• despachurrar v.• embotar v.• embrutecer v.• entorpecer v.• pasmar v.'stuːpəfaɪ, 'stjuːpɪfaɪtransitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied (usu pass) ( astonish) dejar estupefacto, causar estupor a['stjuːpɪfaɪ]VT1) (through tiredness, alcohol) atontarstupefied by drink — en estado de estupor después de haber bebido; (permanently) embrutecido por el alcohol
2) (=astound) dejar estupefacto or pasmado* * *['stuːpəfaɪ, 'stjuːpɪfaɪ]transitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied (usu pass) ( astonish) dejar estupefacto, causar estupor a -
2 confound
(to puzzle and surprise greatly.) desconcertartr[kən'faʊnd]1 (puzzle, perplex) confundir, desconcertar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLconfound it! ¡maldita sea!to confound something with something confundir algo con algoconfound [kən'faʊnd, kɑn-] vt: confundir, desconcertarv.• atontar v.• azorar v.• confundir v.• embrollar v.• enredar v.kən'faʊnda) ( perplex) \<\<person\>\> confundir, desconcertar*b) ( thwart) \<\<attempt\>\> frustrar; \<\<plan\>\> echar por tierrac) ( damn) (colloq & dated)[kǝn'faʊnd]VT (=confuse) confundir; (=amaze) pasmar, desconcertarconfound it! — † ¡demonio!
confound him! — † ¡maldito sea! *
* * *[kən'faʊnd]a) ( perplex) \<\<person\>\> confundir, desconcertar*b) ( thwart) \<\<attempt\>\> frustrar; \<\<plan\>\> echar por tierrac) ( damn) (colloq & dated) -
3 bewilder
bi'wildə(to amaze or puzzle: She was bewildered when her husband suddenly left her; bewildered by the instructions.) desconcertar, aturdirtr[bɪ'wɪldəSMALLr/SMALL]1 desconcertar, dejar perplejo,-abewilder [bɪ'wɪldər] vt: desconcertar, dejar perplejov.• atolondrar v.• atontar v.• aturdir v.• aturrullar v.• desatinar v.• desconcertar v.• deslumbrar v.• encandilar v.bɪ'wɪldər, bɪ'wɪldə(r)[bɪ'wɪldǝ(r)]VT desconcertar, dejar perplejo* * *[bɪ'wɪldər, bɪ'wɪldə(r)]
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Mazed — Maze Maze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mazing}.] To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mazing — Maze Maze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mazing}.] To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English