51Թ

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dumbfound

or ܳ·ڴdzܲԻ

[ duhm-found, duhm-found ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to make speechless with amazement; astonish.

    Synonyms: , , ,



dumbfound

/ ʌˈڲʊԻ /

verb

  1. tr to strike dumb with astonishment; amaze
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܳ·ڴdzܲԻ··Գ ܳ·ڴdzܲԻ·er·ment noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dumbfound1

First recorded in 1645–55; dumb + (con)found
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dumbfound1

C17: from dumb + ( con ) found
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“Tonight I was a little dumbfounded,” said Roberts.

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But in January last year, the 31-year-old said doctors were "dumbfounded" to find out he had heart failure after some blood tests - with many GPs not specialists in steroid use.

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The voice on the other end seemed dumbfounded.

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"I'm dumbfounded and speechless. I thought I was doing them a favour," he told the Dorset Echo.

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Mr Brilliant, who has returned to the US, says he was “dumbfounded” when he first heard the BBC investigation.

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