Dumbfound
[duhm-found, duhm-found] /dʌmˈfaʊnd, ˈdʌmˌfaʊnd/
verb (used with object)
1.
to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
/dʌmˈfaʊnd/
verb
1.
(transitive) to strike dumb with astonishment; amaze
v.
1650s, from dumb (adj.) + ending from confound.
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