befuddle
verb (used with object), be·fud·dled, be·fud·dling.
Origin of befuddle
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bewildered, baffled, intoxicated, stumped, stupefied, dumbfounded, stewed, inebriated, plowed, plastered, sloshed, soused, bashed, slaphappy, drunken, juicedExamples from the Web for befuddled
Contemporary Examples of befuddled
The ruins of an ancient town deep in the Kenyan forest have befuddled archaeologists and historians for decades.
Confusion over the catcher's eye black is just the tip of the iceberg for this befuddled limey.
Taken aback, toothpaste dribbling down my chin, I stood there befuddled, not quite sure what to do next.
Silas then locked a befuddled Stefan in the safe meant for himself and dropped it into the river.
And while Obama both reflects and reinforces the impetus to realign, the befuddled, hemmed-in GOP seems doomed to decline.
Historical Examples of befuddled
But it was the multiplicity of laws that befuddled White Fang and often brought him into disgrace.
White FangJack London
To his befuddled mind, the first step was to dress the part.
Louisiana LouWilliam West Winter
And what was I to tell him,—that I was all befooled and befuddled?
The O'RuddyStephen Crane
But try as he would his befuddled brain failed to find the answer.
The Street That Wasn't ThereClifford Donald Simak
The eyes were only vaguely familiar in his befuddled memory.
Creatures of VibrationHarl Vincent