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English Dictionary: bewildering by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bewildering \Be*wil"der*ing\, a.
      Causing bewilderment or great perplexity; as, bewildering
      difficulties. -- {Be*wil"der*ing*ly}, adv.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bewilder \Be*wil"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bewildered}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Bewildering}.] [Pref. be- + wilder.]
      To lead into perplexity or confusion, as for want of a plain
      path; to perplex with mazes; or in general, to perplex or
      confuse greatly.
  
               Lost and bewildered in the fruitless search. --Addison.
  
      Syn: To perplex; puzzle; entangle; confuse; confound;
               mystify; embarrass; lead astray.
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