befuddle

That meeting in itself would have been enough to befuddle me.

They would not need much, and the plan was to leave very little behind in order to further befuddle the Americans.

So far, this approach seems to have befuddled some of his players.

That news befuddled him a bit, which I took as a good sign.

She almost wished being with child really had befuddled her.

And foreign policy, the end of the cold war, has totally befuddled them.

Taxpayers are likely to be befuddled about how to respond to the new tax.

Then he realized that the shadows from the fire had befuddled him.

That is why studies showing a potential problem have befuddled most scientists.

As each species has its own language, we can befuddle one without disturbing the rest.

After a conference in this office, I saw a chance to befuddle the trail.

This kind of shopping pattern is befuddling the music industry.

At the moment, befuddled by beer and his recent embrace with the girl, he was not quite sure what.

So it is a small problem for the airlines - but just the right size to befuddle them.

But it won't hurt to keep them befuddled a while longer.

The contrast is enough to befuddle anyone trying to figure out the current condition of the nation's labor market.

Running street battles lasted more than five hours as students befuddled the police.

Nothing could have been better devised to befuddle the viewer.

But both said the decision was dreadful, and that left many Americans befuddled about what it all meant.

He had already befuddled himself, with much seeking after exotic wisdom.

Memory takes place in the present, clarifying or befuddling it.

The pleasure of what he said befuddled her mind.

How many of these clues were false, dropped but to befuddle him?

And he began to remember certain drugs that could befuddle even the wisest man.

Twice a day for more than a year since then, he has traveled the very route that so befuddled him the first time.