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Verb

To confound or perplex someone

To deceive or fool someone

To bully or threaten, especially by causing others to feel frightened

To cause to be amazed or excited

Plural for large bovine mammal native to North America

Plural for a fully grown female animal of a domesticated ox breed

Plural for types of animals with hooves

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To confound or perplex someone

makes someone scratch their head

astounds

mixes up

causes to be at a stand

sets someone thinking

messes with one's head

balks^US

baulks^UK

causes someone to lose their composure

stops someone in their tracks

knocks out

knocks the stuffing out of

puts someone off their stroke

puts someone off their stride

sets someone back on their heels

demoralizes^US

demoralises^UK

puts out of countenance

agonizes^US

agonises^UK

tantalises^UK

tantalizes^US

hurts somebody's feelings

takes the wind out of your sails

pushes the buttons of

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“Despite its limited usage, some people still buffalo others by pretending to understand complex theories.”

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To deceive or fool someone

pulls the wool over someone's eyes

leads up the garden path

does a number on

flimflams

victimizes^US

leads down the garden path

victimises^UK

takes to the cleaners

ropes in

puts on

gives someone a bum steer

puts on the wrong track

sends on a wild goose chase

throws off the scent

gives wrong information to

frames

shams

maneuvers^US

manoeuvres^UK

gives the wrong impression

sends on a wild-goose chase

dallies with

gives the runaround

plays with

plays fast and loose with

sells a bill of goods to

sells a bill of goods

does someone in the eye

puts someone up to something

slips something over on

pulls something funny

twists around your little finger

makes somebody look an idiot

makes a monkey out of

arranges fraudulently

baulks^UK

puts someone off their stride

balks^US

terrorizes^US

terrorises^UK

exploits a loophole in

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“I can't buffalo my way out of this situation; the truth must be told.”

Verb

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To bully or threaten, especially by causing others to feel frightened

terrorizes^US

terrorises^UK

pressurizes^US

pressurises^UK

uses strong-arm tactics on

tyrannizes^US

tyrannises^UK

brings pressure to bear on

puts under an obligation

blinds someone with something

takes your breath away

scares the bejesus out of

victimizes^US

victimises^UK

brutalizes^US

brutalises^UK

rules with an iron hand

rules with a rod of iron

brings someone to their knees

monopolizes^US

makes things hot for someone

monopolises^UK

exercises control over

are in the saddle

lays down the law

has it in for

discriminates against

has the upper hand over

rules despotically

keeps under

leads by the nose

has someone under your thumb

punishes

overcomes

puts the frighteners on

acts the tin god

does wrong

excruciates

makes it hot for someone

tells someone what to do

demonizes^US

demonises^UK

gains ascendancy over

has someone do something

brings pressure to bear

has the whip hand over

has the upper hand in

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“The older students buffalo the younger ones, creating a fear-filled atmosphere in the school.”

Verb

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To cause to be amazed or excited

Noun

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Plural for large bovine mammal native to North America

bisons

American bison

Noun

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Plural for a fully grown female animal of a domesticated ox breed

Noun

Plural for types of animals with hooves

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