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mystify

Mystify (verb) means to thoroughly confuse, befuddle, or bewilder.

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To thoroughly confuse, befuddle, or bewilder.
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Etymology

From French mystifier, from Ancient Greek μυστικός (mustikós, “secret, mystic”) + Latin -ficare.

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"mystify" (verb) means to thoroughly confuse, befuddle, or bewilder.

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