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http://www.dictionary.com/search?q=bamboozled

bam*boo*zle To take in by elaborate methods of deceit; hoodwink. See Synonyms at deceive.

I am late in this thread, and I don't exactly know what is being discussed. Adding my thoughts, based on the above discussion, check http://www.dict.org/ for any and every kind of word that you ever want. Here is what it says about bamboozle:

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