befuddles

Example Sentences

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But the decision to allow Parias to leave the scene, while still handcuffed, befuddles her.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

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

“Something better” is a mind-set that befuddles many first-time buyers.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2022

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.