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1
to hold the attention of
- a public that seemed more bemused by the shenanigans of celebrities than by a war being waged half a world away
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2
to throw into a state of mental uncertainty
- the stage mishap momentarily bemused the actress
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The first known use of bemuse was in 1734
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