Befuddle and Stun

Befuddle

Befuddle verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.
Usage example: most of the applicants were befuddled by the wording of one of the questions on the driving test

Stun and befuddle are semantically related in daze topic. In some cases you can use "Stun" instead a verb "Befuddle".

Nearby Word: befuddling

Stun

Stun verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.
Usage example: the news of President Kennedy's assassination stunned the nation
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Synonyms for Stun

Befuddle and stun are semantically related in daze topic. Sometimes you can use "Befuddle" instead a verb "Stun".
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