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View definitions for baffled

baffled

adjective as in befuddled

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adjective as in confusional

adjective as in stuck

adjective as in stumped

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However, experiments have consistently shown that electrons move only through the D1 branch -- a finding that has baffled scientists for years.

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Orange and yellow road markings placed along a street to slow down traffic have baffled residents who have compared them to "giant Wotsits".

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Vallieries, who’d only won one prior race as a pro, was so unaccustomed to the ritual she appeared baffled by the protocols of her medal ceremony.

A word which baffled the producers of the latest series of Race Across the World is among 10 Welsh words to be added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update.

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Shannon is baffled by her self-denial, but Hannah has attained an understanding of home not as a physical place but as a spiritual bulwark, born out of love and patient respect.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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