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US /ˌnɑnˈplʌs/ UK /nɒnˈplʌs/

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Synonyms
1 verb · be a mystery or bewildering to beat
Word family
Forms nonplussing
Derived forms nonplussed

Etymology

The noun is derived from Latin nōn plūs (“no further, no more”), from nōn (“not”) + plūs (“additionally, more; further”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁- (“to fill”)). The verb is derived from the noun.

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