befuddles
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Sauerkraut fish soup has been popular in southwest China and in other parts of Asia since the 1990s, but the English translation of “sauerkraut fish” befuddles some western diners.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2022
He has constructed a glossy fever dream that bewitches as much as it befuddles.
From Salon • May 20, 2022
Much of what befuddles in “The Green Knight” is of the “What did I just see?” variety.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2021
“The reason the ‘Latino vote’ befuddles is because it doesn’t exist, nor do ‘Latino issues,’” Isvett Verde, an opinion editor at The New York Times, wrote in an election postmortem.
From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2020
Grape-growers are not in the fog that befuddles growers of tree-fruits in regard to tillage.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.
