verb, noun
verb to confuse sb completely; to be too difficult or strange for sb to understand or explain:
[VN] His behaviour baffles me. * [VN, VNwh-] I'm baffled as to why she hasn't called. * I'm baffled why she hasn't called.
bafflement noun [U]:
His reaction was one of bafflement.
baffling adjective:
Some of the country's customs are baffling to outsiders.
noun (technical) a screen used to control or prevent the flow of sound, light or liquid
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for baffle is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does baffle appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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