Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly. Synonyms:bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, fox, fuddle, throw."This question completely threw me" , "This question befuddled even the teacher"
... ex-Emperor, with a grin; "but we can stop it in a minute. Artemas Ward told me once how a camp-meeting he attended in the West broke up to go outside and see a dog-fight. Can't you and I pretend to quarrel? A personal assault by you on me will wake these people up and discombobulate Goldsmith. Say the ... — A House-Boat on the Styx • John Kendrick Bangs
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