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dumb·found also dum·found  (dmfound)

tr.v. dumb·found·ed also dum·found·ed, dumb·found·ing also dum·found·ing, dumb·founds also dum·founds

To fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound. See Synonyms at surprise.

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[dumb + (con)found.]

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dumbfound, dumfound [dʌmˈfaʊnd]

vb

(tr) to strike dumb with astonishment; amaze

[from dumb + (con)found]

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

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" baffle, bewilder, flummox, mystify, nonplus, perplex, puzzle, amaze, stupefy, gravel, vex, pose, stick, beat, get stump, mix up - cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her" befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, bedevil, fuddle, throw - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher" riddle - set a difficult problem or riddle; "riddle me a riddle" elude, escape - be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"

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dumbfound

verb amaze, stun, astonish, confuse, overwhelm, stagger, startle, bewilder, astound, confound, take aback, bowl over (informal), flummox, nonplus, flabbergast (informal) The question dumbfounded him.

Translations

dumbfound [dʌmˈfaʊnd] VT → dejar mudo
we were dumbfounded → nos quedamos mudos de asombro

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dumbfound [dʌmˈfaʊnd] vt (= astonish) → sidérer

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dumbfound

vt → verblüffen; I’m dumbfounded! → ich bin sprachlos!

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dumbfound [dʌmˈfaʊnd] vt → sbigottire

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dumbfound

v dumbfound [damˈfaund]

to make speechless with amazement I'm completely dumbfounded! verslae, sprakeloos يُذْهِل смайвам ohromit forbavse; lamslå; gøre paf verblüfft αποσβολώνω pasmar keeletuks tegema مات و مبهوت mykistyttää abasourdir הָמוּם, נִדהָם हतप्रभ होना zabezeknuti, zaprepastiti elakad a szava tertegun orðlaus af undrun, hissa ammutolito あぜんとさせる 놀라 말문을 잃은 priblokšti, apstulbinti, atimti žadą pārsteigt; apstulbināt terperanjat verbluffen, verstomd doen staan gjøre paff, forbløffe wprawiać w osłupienie estupidificado ошарашивать ohromiť osupiti zaprepastiti förstumma ทำให้ตะลึงงัน şaşırtmak, sersemletmek 使人啞然失聲, 使發楞 приголомшувати, ошелешувати حیرت زدہ کر دینا làm ai chết lặng đi 使人哑然失声, 使发楞