bumfuzzle

bumfuzzle
bum·fuz·zle (bŭmʹfŭz'əl) tr.v. Chiefly Southern U.S. bum·fuz·zled, bum·fuz·zling, bum·fuz·zles
To confuse.
  [Probably bum-(probably alteration of bamboozle) + fuzzle(perhaps blend of fuddle, and fuzzy).]

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