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Baffle

Baffle means to totally bewilder or perplex someone, such as an unexplained event that baffled everyone. It also means to restrain or regulate something like fluid, sound, or noise by padding or adding material to reduce it, thereby baffling or thwarting the noise. Baffle has the synonyms of perplex, puzzle, bewilder and also thwart, frustrate, and obstruct.
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Baffle

Baffle means to totally bewilder or perplex someone, such as an unexplained event that baffled everyone. It also means to restrain or regulate something like fluid, sound, or noise by padding or adding material to reduce it, thereby baffling or thwarting the noise. Baffle has the synonyms of perplex, puzzle, bewilder and also thwart, frustrate, and obstruct.
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baffle

ˈbaf(ə)l/
verb
past tense: baffled; past participle: baffled
1. 1.
totally bewilder or perplex.
"an unexplained occurrence that baffled everyone"
synonyms perplex, puzzle, bewilder, mystify, bemuse, confuse, confound, nonplus, disconcert, th
: row, set someone thinking; More
2. 2.
restrain or regulate (a fluid, sound, etc.).
"to baffle the noise further, I pad the gunwales"
synonyms thwart, frustrate, foil, baulk, check, block, hinder, obstruct, bar, prevent, deflect, diver
: t
"her intention was to baffle their plans"

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