Meaning

1 senses
  1. To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.

    ошеломлятьošelomljatʹ, ошарашиватьošarašivatʹ

More definitions
  • be a mystery or bewildering to

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Tomorrow, you'll hear news that is going to dumbfound you.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to confuse and bewilder:

Origin

Blend of dumb + confound.

Blend of dumb + confound.

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Forms

dumbfounds, dumbfounding, dumbfounded, dumbfounded
Base formdumbfound · to dumbfound
3rd person singulardumbfounds
Present participledumbfounding
Past simpledumbfounded
Past participledumbfounded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydumbfound
he, she, itdumbfounds

Past simpleLesson

all personsdumbfounded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave dumbfounded
he, she, ithas dumbfounded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dumbfound

Synonyms

17 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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