Bemuddles

/bɪˈmʌdəlz/ verb

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of bemuddle; confuses or bewilders.

Etymology

From 'bemuddle' with the third-person singular present suffix '-s', following standard English verb conjugation patterns.

Kelly Says

This is simply a grammatical form of 'bemuddle', but it's a reminder that these archaic verbs once had full conjugations—someone writing in the 1600s might have written 'he bemuddles his mind with too much wine!'

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