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elude vs bewilder

bewilder vs elude

elude and bewilder both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elude No No Yes No
bewilder No No Yes No
As verbs, bewilder is a hypernym of elude; that is, bewilder is a word with a broader meaning than elude:
  • elude: be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
  • bewilder: be a mystery or bewildering to
Other hypernyms of elude include amaze, baffle, beat, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex.
elude (verb) bewilder (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) be a mystery or bewildering to
escape, either physically or mentally cause to be confused emotionally
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by
Difference between elude and bewilder

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