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baffle

/ˈbæfl/verb

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हैरान करना, चकरा देना, उलझा देना

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verb
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    [T] ~ sb

    to confuse somebody completely; to be too difficult or strange for somebody to understand or explain

    हैरान करना, चकरा देना, उलझा देना

    • The question baffled even the toppers.
    • The riddle baffled everyone in the room, including the teacher.
    • The sudden change in the weather baffled the forecasters.
    + 2 more examples
    • Her silence baffled all her friends.
    • The strange noise from the engine baffled the mechanics.

    Synonyms puzzle perplex bewilder confuse mystify

    Opposite enlighten clarify explain make clear

◇Word family
baffled adj.baffling adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

baf·fle

?Which word?

The -ed/-ing pair: baffled (the person), baffling (the thing).

-ed/-ing जोड़ी: baffled (व्यक्ति), baffling (चीज़)।

Keep the confuse words in order of strength: puzzle, confuse, perplex, baffle, bewilder, mystify, flummox (informal), stump (be too difficult to answer).

उलझाने के शब्द तीव्रता के क्रम में याद रखिए: puzzle, confuse, perplex, baffle, bewilder, mystify, flummox (अनौपचारिक), stump (उत्तर देना बहुत कठिन होना)।