épater — meaning in English
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English meaning
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astound
verb To shock or amaze someone so much that they are left almost speechless.
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befuddle
verb To perplex, confuse (someone).
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boggle
verb To overwhelm or bewilder the mind, especially with something surprising or hard to grasp.
Senses
épater is used for these senses in English:
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astound
To astonish, bewilder or dazzle.
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befuddle
(transitive) To perplex, confuse (someone).
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boggle
(transitive) To confuse or mystify; overwhelm.
befuddle — full definition
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verb To perplex, confuse (someone).
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verb To stupefy (someone), especially with alcohol.