[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like; humbug ; hoodwink (often followed byinto):They bamboozled us into joining the club.Synonyms: fool , mislead , delude , rook , gull , hoax , flimflam , defraud , swindle , cheat , trick , dupe , gyp", "to perplex ; mystify ; confound .Synonyms: dumbfound , baffle , puzzle , bewilder , befog"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to practice trickery, deception, cozenage, or the like:He has been known to bamboozle, so I don't him."]}]