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Wordabulary

bewilder

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To confuse someone so much that they don't know what to think or do.

"The maze of hallways in the old hospital bewildered every new visitor."

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Synonyms

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Which word fits the gap? "The maze of hallways in the old hospital _____ every new visitor."

Answer: bewilder

In your own words, what does "bewilder" mean?

To confuse someone so much that they don't know what to think or do.

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