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| NOUN | 1 | baffle, baffle board | A flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy |
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| VERB | 1 | baffle, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound | Be a mystery or bewildering to |
| 2 | baffle, thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, bilk | Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | |
| 3 | baffle, regulate | Check the emission of (sound) |
| Sounds | bae'fahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | A flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy. |
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| Synonyms | baffle board |
| Broader | plate |
| Narrower | diffuser, diffusor |
| Verbs | baffle |
| Meaning | Be a mystery or bewildering to. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The bad news will baffle him; The good news will baffle her; The performance is likely to baffle Sue |
| Synonyms | perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound |
| Broader | confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate |
| Narrower | stump, mix up; riddle; elude, escape |
| Nouns | bafflement |
| Meaning | Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, bilk |
| Broader | prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid |
| Narrower | disappoint, let down; dash; short-circuit; ruin |
| Meaning | Check the emission of (sound). |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | regulate |
| Broader | restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle |
| Nouns | baffle |
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