bewilder
verb
- confuse
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /bɪˈwɪldə(ɹ)/ / /bɪˈwɪldɚ/
verb
Etymology: From be- (prefix used as an intensifier) + wilder (“to lead astray; to go astray, wander”).
- To confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices.
“All the different possible options may bewilder us.”
“Don’t push me into that maze and bewilder me.”