😕nonplus

verb
/ˌnɒnˈplʌs/

Meaning

To surprise and confuse someone so much that they are unsure how to react.

Example Sentences

The unexpected question seemed to nonplus the speaker.

Synonyms

confuse, perplex, bewilder, baffle

Antonyms

clarify, explain

Collocations

completely nonplus, utterly nonplus, momentarily nonplus

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