Vocab Tadka : Bemuse vs Amuse (Confusing Words)
Lets discuss the difference between confusing words Bemuse & Amuse.
BEMUSE
| 1 | (v) | cause to be confused emotionally Type: ‘verb.emotion’ Synonym: bewilder, discombobulate, throw, |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- There are a few inventive variations to bemuse the adults.
AMUSE
| 1 | (v) | occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion Type: ‘verb.social’ Usage: ‘The play amused the ladies’ Synonym: disport, divert, |
| 2 | (v) | make (somebody) laugh Type: ‘verb.communication’ Usage: ‘The clown amused the children’ |
Sentence Usage : To learn the word better write your sentence in comment below
- The engines were used to amuse or astonish rather than for practical or economic purposes.
- You can amuse yourselves by experimenting with various faces.
- Other characters such as the ‘ hobby horse ‘ or a clown, are often introduced to amuse the crowds.
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