Synonyms of the word bemuse


BEMUSEBEWILDER - DISCOMBOBULATE - DISCOMFIT - DISCOMPOSE - DISCONCERT - THROW - UNTUNE - UPSET

bemuse

  • v. (transitive) To confuse or bewilder.
  • v. (archaic, humorous) To devote to the Muses.

bewilder

  • v. (transitive) To confuse, puzzle or befuddle someone, especially with many different things.
  • v. (transitive) To disorientate someone.

discombobulate

  • v. (transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.

discomfit

  • v. (archaic) To defeat completely; to rout.
  • v. To defeat the plans or hopes of; to frustrate.
  • v. (proscribed) To embarrass greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
  • adj. (obsolete) Discomfited; overthrown.

discompose

  • v. (transitive) To destroy the composure of something.

disconcert

  • v. (transitive) To upset the composure of.
  • v. (transitive) To bring into confusion.
  • v. (transitive) To frustrate, make go wrong.

throw

  • v. (obsolete, Scotland, Northern England) To twist or turn.
  • v. (transitive) To hurl; to cause an object to move rapidly through the air.
  • v. (transitive) To eject or cause to fall off.
  • v. (transitive) To move to another position or condition; to displace.
  • v. (ceramics) To make (a pot) by shaping clay as it turns on a wheel.
  • v. (transitive, cricket) Of a bowler, to deliver (the ball) illegally by straightening the bowling arm during…
  • v. (transitive, computing) To send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal…
  • v. (sports) To intentionally lose a game.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To confuse or mislead.
  • v. (figuratively) To send desperately.
  • v. (transitive) To imprison.
  • v. To organize an event, especially a party.
  • v. To roll (a die or dice).
  • v. (transitive) To cause a certain number on the die or dice to be shown after rolling it.
  • v. (transitive, bridge) To discard.
  • v. (martial arts) To lift the opponent off the ground and bring him back down, especially into a position…
  • v. (transitive) To subject someone to verbally.
  • v. (transitive, said of one's voice) To change in order to give the illusion that the voice is that of someone…
  • v. (transitive) To show sudden emotion, especially anger.
  • v. (transitive) To project or send forth.
  • v. To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
  • v. To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles,…
  • v. (baseball, slang, of a team, a manager, etc.) To select (a pitcher); to assign a pitcher to a given role…
  • n. The flight of a thrown object.
  • n. The act of throwing something.
  • n. One's ability to throw.
  • n. A distance travelled; displacement; as, the throw of the piston.
  • n. A piece of fabric used to cover a bed, sofa or other soft furnishing.
  • n. A single instance, occurrence, venture, or chance.
  • n. Pain, especially pain associated with childbirth; throe.
  • n. (veterinary) The act of giving birth in animals, especially in cows.
  • v. (transitive, said of animals) To give birth to.
  • n. (obsolete) A moment, time, occasion.
  • n. (obsolete) A period of time; a while.
  • n. Misspelling of throe.

untune

  • v. (transitive) To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune.

upset

  • adj. (of a person) Angry, distressed, or unhappy.
  • adj. (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to…
  • n. (uncountable) Disturbance or disruption.
  • n. (countable, sports, politics) An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored…
  • n. (automobile insurance) An overturn.
  • n. An upset stomach.
  • n. (mathematics) An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is…
  • v. (transitive) To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
  • v. (transitive) To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
  • v. (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).
  • v. (transitive) To defeat unexpectedly.
  • v. (intransitive) To be upset or knocked over.
  • v. (obsolete) To set up; to put upright.
  • v. To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
  • v. To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.

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