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flummox

[ fluhm-uhks ]

verb (used with object)

, Informal.
  1. to bewilder; confound; confuse.

flummox

/ ˈflʌməks /

verb

  1. tr to perplex or bewilder

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Word History and Origins

Origin of flummox1

First recorded in 1830–40; origin uncertain

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Word History and Origins

Origin of flummox1

C19: of unknown origin

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Example Sentences

What wine to serve at Thanksgiving can flummox even the heartiest of gourmands.

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