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      bewilders
      verb
      cause to be confused emotionally
      be a mystery or bewildering to
      Roots
      wilderwilder- · Old English · lead astray, wild
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      The word bewilders breaks down into one root of Old English origin: the root wilder-, from Old English wilder (“lead astray, wild”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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