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dumb⋅found

[duhm-found, duhm-found]
–verb (used with object)
to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
Also, dumb⋅found⋅er.


Origin:
1645–55; dumb + (con)found


dumb⋅found⋅er⋅ment, noun


amaze, confound, astound, stagger.
dumb·found also dum·found   (dŭm'found')   
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.

[dumb + (con)found.]

dumbfound 
1653, from dumb (q.v.) + (con)found.
Language Translation for : dumbfound
Spanish: pasmar,
German: verblüfft,
Japanese: あぜんとさせる
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