bemuse (Meaning)

Wordnet

bemuse (v)

cause to be confused emotionally

Webster

To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.

The enigmatic stranger's eccentric behavior utterly bemused onlookers.
The child's infectious laughter bemused her teacher despite the seriousness of the lesson.
The museum's peculiar collection of artifacts bemused visitors, who couldn't help but chuckle at their absurdity.
The politician's incoherent speech left his audience bemused and perplexed.
The cat's comical attempts to catch its own tail thoroughly bemused its amused owner.
The awkward silence during the meeting bemused the участников as they wondered what to say next.
The artist's avant-garde painting bemused critics, who couldn't decide whether to praise or condemn it.
The eccentric professor's rambling lectures always bemused his students, who never knew what to expect.
The traveler's tales of strange lands and customs bemused the locals, who were unfamiliar with the wonders he described.
The unexpected twist in the movie's plot left the audience bemused and eager to see what would happen next.

cause to be confused emotionallyTo muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor.

interest, busy, immerse, intrigue, fascinate, attract, occupy, involve, enthral, catch up

bore, bore, weary, pall, weary, pall, tire,tire,jade, jade

The enigmatic stranger's eccentric behavior utterly bemused onlookers.

The child's infectious laughter bemused her teacher despite the seriousness of the lesson.

The museum's peculiar collection of artifacts bemused visitors, who couldn't help but chuckle at their absurdity.

The politician's incoherent speech left his audience bemused and perplexed.