Befogged

Befogged
Befog Be*fog", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Befogged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Befogging}.] 1. To involve in a fog; -- mostly as a participle or part. adj. [1913 Webster]

2. Hence: To confuse; to mystify. [1913 Webster]


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  • befogged — efogged adj. confused and vague; used especially of thinking. a mind befogged with drink Syn: addled, befuddled, muddled, muzzy, unclear, woolly, wooly, woolly headed, wooly minded. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • befogged — index lost (disoriented) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • befogged — adjective stupefied by alcoholic drink the wino s poor befuddled mind a mind befogged with drink • Syn: ↑befuddled • Similar to: ↑confused * * * ▶ adjective CONFUSED, muddled, fuddled, befuddled, groggy, dizzy …   Useful english dictionary

  • befogged — adjective obscured with fog …   Wiktionary

  • befogged — adj. confused; clouded with fog be·fog || bɪ fÉ’g v. confuse …   English contemporary dictionary

  • befogged —   Noenoe, pululuhi …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • befog — /bi fog , fawg /, v.t., befogged, befogging. 1. to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud: Low hanging clouds befogged the city. 2. to render unclear; confuse by irrelevancies or distractions: Petty differences befogged the legislators task. [1595… …   Universalium

  • befuddled — adjective 1. stupefied by alcoholic drink (Freq. 1) the wino s poor befuddled mind a mind befogged with drink • Syn: ↑befogged • Similar to: ↑confused 2. perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; f …   Useful english dictionary

  • Befog — Be*fog , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Befogged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Befogging}.] 1. To involve in a fog; mostly as a participle or part. adj. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To confuse; to mystify. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Befogging — Befog Be*fog , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Befogged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Befogging}.] 1. To involve in a fog; mostly as a participle or part. adj. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To confuse; to mystify. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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