Usually means: Confuses someone greatly; baffles completely.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word flummoxes:

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  1. flummoxes: Merriam-Webster
  2. flummoxes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. flummoxes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Flummoxes, flummoxes: Wordnik
  5. flummoxes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. flummoxes: Wiktionary
  7. flummoxes: Dictionary.com
  8. flummoxes: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See flummox as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (flummox)

verb:  (transitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
verb:  (intransitive, uncommon) To give in, to give up, to collapse.
▸ Also see flummox


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