Flummox
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈflʌməks/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Flummox is a verb meaning (transitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
Meaning
(transitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
More Meanings
- (intransitive, uncommon) To give in, to give up, to collapse.
Example Sentences
With United's movement flummoxing the visitors, Berbatov saw his low shot saved well by Ben Foster on his first return to Old Trafford.
Word Forms
- flummoxes
- flummoxing
- flummoxed
Synonyms for flummox
Depending on context, synonyms include trounce, beat, get, perplex, amaze, gravel.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include perplex, nonplus, baffle, dumbfound, bewilder, mystify.
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