"befuddle" | Definition and Related Words

Verb

Be confusing or perplexing to;
Cause to be unable to think clearly (synset 200623406)
"These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"

is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
subtypes:
- demoralize - confuse or put into disorder
- amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex - be a mystery or bewildering to
- disorient, disorientate - cause to be lost or disoriented
same as: bedevil, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw

verb group: confuse, disconcert, flurry, put off - cause to feel embarrassment
Make stupid with alcohol (synset 201193274)
is a type of: inebriate, intoxicate, soak - make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

same as: fuddle