OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 28318

befuddle

/bɪˈfʌdl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
confundir
To perplex, confuse (someone).
Slowly the ape-man picked out the meaning of the various combinations of letters on the printed page, and as he read, the little bugs, for as such he always thought of the letters,…
The explanation left him completely befuddled.