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dumbfound
Overview of verb dumbfound
The verb dumbfound has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound -- (be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me")
Antonyms of verb dumbfound
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dumbfound
1 sense of dumbfound
Sense 1
perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> be
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dumbfound
1 sense of dumbfound
Sense 1
perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
=> stump, mix up
=> riddle
=> elude, escape
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dumbfound
1 sense of dumbfound
Sense 1
perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
'Cause To' of verb dumbfound
Derived Forms of verb dumbfound
Domain of verb dumbfound
Domain Terms of verb dumbfound
Familiarity of verb dumbfound
dumbfound used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb dumbfound
1 sense of dumbfound
Sense 1
perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
EX: The bad news will dumbfound him
EX: The good news will dumbfound her
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dumbfound
1 sense of dumbfound
Sense 1
perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> demoralize
=> perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
=> disorient, disorientate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dumbfound
Sense 1
perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
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Grep of verb dumbfound
dumbfound
Grep of adj dumbfound
dumbfounded
dumbfounding
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