dumbfound Hear it!

dumbfound Definition

dumb·found (dum′fo̵und′, dum fo̵und′)

transitive verb

to make speechless by shocking; amaze; astonish

Etymology: dumb + (con)found

dumbfound Synonyms

dumbfound

v.

amaze, astonish, puzzle, nonplus; see confuse, surprise 1. See syn. study at confuse.

dumbfound Usage Examples

Object

dog: Perfect for picking off annoying colleagues, shocking the life out of the new work experience girl and dumbfounding the dog.