elude vs dumbfound

elude and dumbfound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elude	No	No	Yes	No
dumbfound	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dumbfound is a hypernym of elude; that is, dumbfound is a word with a broader meaning than elude:

Other hypernyms of elude include amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex.

elude (verb)	dumbfound (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
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by