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Today's Word "Nonplus "

To put at a loss for what to do on

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nonplus \non-PLUS, NON-plus\ (verb tr). - To put at a loss for what to do, think, or say; perplex.

"Ted's only knowledge of codes was the Navajo Code Talkers, the World War II Native American group who used their native language to nonplus the enemy."

 

From Latin non plus (no more).


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