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bemused

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bemuse

▶verb (usu. as adj. bemused) confuse or bewilder.

– derivatives
bemusedly adverb,
bemusement noun.

– origin C18: from be- + muse2.

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