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• v  be a mystery or bewildering to
• v  cause to be confused emotionally

• Simple numbers often puzzle me, astronomical numbers always bewilder me and drive me crazy.
• The assassination continues to bewilder the men.
• But an international match presents hurdles in business as in love: differing societal attitudes, wily competition and cultural quirks to bewilder the most sophisticated suitor.

• perplex
• vex
• stick
• get
• puzzle
• mystify
• baffle
• beat
• pose
• flummox
• stupefy
• nonplus
• gravel
• amaze
• dumbfound
• bemuse
• discombobulate
• throw

News & Articles

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• 2014 World Cup: Did Brazil Provide the Blueprint to Dethrone Spain?
  The comparisons of Spain to Barcelona recently have been endless, as many question whether their reigns of dominance are coming to a close with major losses to Brazil and Bayern Munich, respectively. The two teams play brilliant tika -taka football, with excellent passing combinations that bewilder and frustrate teams for minutes on end, as they are unable to come near touching the ball ...
  July 2, 2013 - Bleacher Report

Quotes

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• Michael Attenborough in guardian.co.uk
  Others counter that the passion and wit in Edgar's writing give it the inexorable power to move and perhaps even change audiences: "He has tackled subjects that bewilder, puzzle and fascinate him," says Michael Attenborough, who directed...