Associations to the word «Dumbfound»

Wiktionary

DUMBFOUND, verb. To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.

Dictionary definition

DUMBFOUND, verb. Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats