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bamboozled

/bæmˈbuːzld/ verb · British & US
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What does bamboozled mean?

verb

To deceive or cheat someone, often in a clever or skillful way. To confuse or perplex someone.

Example

"The con artist bamboozled the investor out of thousands of dollars."

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