godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for causing someone to lose clear sight or judgment, often through bright light, confusion, or deception. Can be literal (dazzling eyes) or figurative (bewildering the mind).
強い光が目をくらませた。
The bright light dazzled my eyes.
彼は巧みな話術で相手の判断をくらませた。
He bewildered his opponent's judgment with skillful talk.