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    [Verb]  | "be*muse" | \ bi-ˈmyüz \


    1: to make confused : puzzle, bewilder

    2: to occupy the attention of : distract, absorb

    3: to cause to have feelings of wry or tolerant amusement


    Origin: 1734 ;

    [Noun]  | "bemusement" 


    1: a state of mental uncertainty;


      * e.g., " ... an expression of utter bemusement "



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    [Verb]  | "bemuse" 


    1: to hold the attention of;


      * e.g., " ... a public that seemed more bemused by the shenanigans of celebrities than by a war being waged half a world away "



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    2: to throw into a state of mental uncertainty;


      * e.g., " ... the stage mishap momentarily bemused the actress "



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     [ "bemusement" ]

    1: Collins Dictionary: is the feeling that you have when you are puzzled or confused by something

      * e.g.,  ... A look of bemusement spread across their faces. 

     [ "bemused" ]

    1: A state of being truly confuzzled, bewildered, or just plain confused.

      * e.g.,  ... The specifics of the quantum physics lecture bemused him. 


     [ "bemused" ]

    2: Also, having feelings of wry amusement

      * e.g.,  ... His unique manner of speaking bemused her. 

     [ "Bemused" ]

    1: A state of total confusion and inability to understand or comprehend something. Conflicting information or action from a source than anticipated. WTF just happened...

      * e.g.,  ... I was first told one thing and then totally bemused when the opposite happened. 

     [ "bemuse" ]

    1: 1)Someone who snitches on there friends to the police because they are a snitch.

      * e.g.,  ... 1)Bemuse works for the pig pen and tipped off the police on his best friend. 


     [ "bemuse" ]

    2: 2) To snitch to the cops.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) Jane bemused the BS after they talked to her. 

     [ "Bemuse Bouche" ]

    1: Unexpected foul-tasting oral contents. Usually fluid.

      * e.g.,  ... The warm liquid was so unexpectedly foul-tasting that she almost spat it on to the dinner table; it was a real Bemuse Bouche. 

     [ "Bemused" ]

    1: Boringly amused

      * e.g.,  ... “I was bemused at the tv program; I’m bemusement that the person over the is seeking attention; bemusing date/year” 

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